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TIL that coal plants release more radiation than nuclear power plants

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mxg7O TIL that at the 59th Academy Awards, the award for Best Sound was presented by Marlee Matlin, who would later that night become the first deaf actor to ever win an Oscar
v1Ra7 Man flu is apparently real — and the cure is lying on the sofa and watching telly, according to Dr Kyle Sue.
gM9y TIL many silent actors succumbed to a condition known as “Klieg eyes” where their retinas were damaged due to the heavy lighting required by film stocks of the time
A1el TIL Marge vs the Monorail was widely disliked when it first came out, and Yeardley Smith even called it one of the worst episodes yet.
GBWj TIL it’s possible to become the president of the United States with only 22% of the popular vote