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TIL that Pharrell Williams was in the Hollaback Girl Official video

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WNp9 TIL that Jeanne Calment, the oldest human to have ever lived, smoked from the age of 21 until she gave up the habit at 117.
WMv9 TIL that grapefruit can interact with at least 85 different prescription drugs, increasing their concentration in blood, causing the potential for an overdose
neZkd TIL there is a record for fastest mile run in Death Valley while wearing a Darth Vader suit. It is 6 minutes 13 seconds and was done by Jonathan Rice.
epEKk TIL: Initially, The Beatles included Ghandi on the cover of Sgt Peppers, but an EMI exec airbrushed him out behind a palm leaf - likely to sell more records in India
kJxJd TIL Yi Sun-Sin, the legedary Korean Admiral who who never lost a battle against Japanese, often defeating them against all odds, had never once commanded a naval battle before the beginning of that war. He was a cavalry officer who had only been in the navy for 2 years