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TIL that the roar from the MGM lion is actually that of a tiger

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DGQV TIL that Nicholas Cage invented his own acting style, known as “Nouveau Shamanic”. He plans on one day writing a book about the method.
j6NZn TIL that there was a Confederate general named "States Rights Gist." He was one of 14 Confederate Generals to become casualties on a single day in a single battle - the Battle of Franklin, November 30, 1864 (6 killed, 7 wounded, 1 captured).
nWDld TIL Portugal fought a 13-year Colonial War to keep its African colonies long after the rest of Europe had given up theirs. Eventually the military got sick of dying in a pointless war, overthrew the dictatorship and installed a democracy
88QL TIL that a 15 year-old boy stole one of those giant Caterpillar Earth movers and took off on a 12 mile joyride all the way across Tucson, knocking down power poles and running red lights at 30+mph. Police were basically unable to stop him until he hit a dead end and they shot him.
EgVdw TIL in 1993 Benneton clothing company featured a series of famous people computer-blended with people of different races: Black Arnold Schwarzenegger, is still confusing the internet today