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TIL Halloween has experienced exponential growth over the last decade thanks mostly to millennials, as 8 out of 10 people who celebrate Halloween are millennials

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Bw0r TIL with the success of his single Jingle Hell, Christopher Lee became the oldest musician to ever enter the billboard hot 100.
KOlaR TIL that moveable type printing was invented by a Chinese man named Bi Sheng 300 years before Guttenberg. He was largely forgotten due to his status as a peasant.
kOed1 TIL an episode of The Simpsons titled "Lisa The Greek" correctly predicted the outcome of that year's Super Bowl in 1992 just three days later. When the episode was rebroadcast in '93 and '95 it was redubbed and again predicted the winners.
N7VMM TIL that machine spun cotton candy was invented by a dentist in 1904 and then in 1921 a similar machine was invented, again by a dentist
vr6D TIL that the song “Die Eier Von Satan (The Balls of Satan)” by Tool when translated from German to English is actually a recipe for cooking eggless cookies.