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TIL that despite making the film and all the evidence against it, George Lucas is adamant that Greedo shot first

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7bdL TIL the United States is obliged to go to war for 67 different countries should the situation arise, thanks to decades of complicated treaties.
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087M TIL Jennifer Love Hewitt doesn’t have even a single film of hers rated fresh on rotten tomatoes.
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