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TIL using Narcan on a cat will block the effects of catnip

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wDA8 TIL Pearl Jam cancelled their 1994 summer tour after they found out Ticket Master was demanding a ‘service charge’ for fan’s tickets. This prompted the band to begin building their own “stadiums” in rural areas where they independently sold tickets to shows to keep prices low.
69REX TIL that- in spite of the "women and children first" rule- more men (338) survived the Titanic sinking than women (316). However, a little more than half of the surviving men were crew members, and 82% of the male passengers died.
W48d TIL In 2014, The State of Alabama paid Universal Records $75,000 for 5-year rights for the phrase “Sweet Home Alabama”
oR7dr TIL the Pulitzer Prize winning book of poetry in 2014 sold less than 400 copies
9o77 TIL that Billy Joel’s hit song ‘We Didn’t Start The Fire’ was in response to an acquaintance who said that nothing happened in the 1950s.