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TIL that Sir Terry Pratchett wrote lines for an Oblivion mod
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BrGoy
TIL the Soviet Union won 55 gold medals on its final appearance at the Olympics in 1988, and no country has won more than 50 golds in a single Olympics since then to the present
ALyd
TIL George Lucas paid a fine and resigned from the DGA after they had told him to stick to conventional opening credits for “Star Wars” (1977)
ne4yY
TIL Belgium and the Netherlands allow euthanasia for severe treatment-resistant mental illnesses.
5YlXP
TIL the island of Faisans in the middle of the Bidasoa river, on the border of Spain and France, switches countries every six months. This was agreed to as part of the signing of the Treaty of the Pyrenees in 1659. This sort of joint sovereignty is called a condominium.
aGJL
TIL that E.T., Blade Runner, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Kahn, Poltergeist, and The Thing were all released on the same month and competed with each other at the box office.