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TIL the French voice actors for Homer and Marge Simpson met at the 1989 auditions, and went on to get married.

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JmRQ TIL of a material so black the human eye can’t decipher what it’s seeing.
R7876 TIL Tennis player Stan Smith earns royalty, even after 40 years, for his shoe deal with Adidas.
LmvP TIL that Chris Rock faced heat for dropping a truth bomb about Christmas “Now, I don’t know Jesus, but from what I’ve read, Jesus is the least materialistic person to ever roam the Earth. And we turned his birthday into one of the most materialistic day of the year.”
KNDB TIL Häagen-Dazs is actually jibberish that was meant to sound Danish and the company even sued a competitor for daring to use foreign sounding jibberish as their brand name too
ADr8o TIL golf was banned in 1457 by king James II of Scotland as it was interfering with archery practice. It wasn't repealed till 1502 and the signing of perpetual peace