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TIL the original director of Jaws was Dick Richards but they fired him because he wouldn’t stop referring to the shark as a whale

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JNGQ TIL The music industry is on deaths door in terms of sale
AeMo TIL President Nixon, after many years of refusing to release his tax returns, finally relented, saying “People have got to know whether or not their president is a crook. Well, I am not a crook.” After the investigation, he was forced to pay $465,000 in back taxes he owed.
86QG TIL CAPTCHA stands for “Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart”
R79Ea TIL smoking weed can cause anxiety disorders.
xPEo TIL the Diomede Islands in the Bering Straight are 4km apart but have a time difference of 23 hours. For this reason, they are sometimes referred to as “Tomorrow Island” and “Yesterday Isle”.