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TIL that YouPorn is an official sponsor of an eSports team

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PgBL TIL that the actress who played Joanna in “Love Actually” sang so well that they had to edit it to make it seem ‘believable’.
OoxJX TIL Prince’s official 1987 “Black Album,” was supposed to be his hardest/most aggressive effort. Before its release, he withdrew the album, after a bad ecstasy experience — one which led him to believe that he’d be committing an act of evil if he unleashed such dark-sounding music upon the world.
PWvL TIL that a fifth wheel was a concept to help with parallel parking in the 1950’s.
KYy0w TIL that dental cavities are usually filled with a mercury-based alloy. Dental offices typically disposed of the excess by pouring it down the drain, a practice that was only outlawed in the United States in 2017.
neRob TIL on Christmas Day 1914, British and German troops spontaneously decided on a truce during which they “shared cigars, good cheer, chocolate and, in more than one place, a game of soccer”.