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nYmo TIL that it takes approximately 4 litres of water to produce a 1 litre plastic bottle of water
b6Jw9 TIL that when DiCaprio told Cameron "Oh, I don't read" for parts regarding the role of Jack in Titanic, the director shook his hand and said "Well, thanks for coming by." After realizing that he had to audition if he wanted the part, he reluctantly agreed to do so with immediate success. 3:03
pYJlA TIL people tape tennis balls to the back of their pajamas to prevent snoring
nenYW TIL: A fighter pilot who was rescued in Vietnam never had a chance to thank the helicopter pilot who rescued him. (Or even knew who it was). Years later as a co-pilot for TWA, his flight engineer turned out to be his rescuer.
jNnlv TIL Despite Father's Day being celebrated since the Middle Ages in most of Europe, it wasn't founded until 1910 in the US and post-WWII in the UK.