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TIL there is a contest for the "Fattest Bear of the Year" in Alaska

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v1enr TIL that multiple Star Wars lead actors have struggled with a habit of making their own sound effects for fight scenes - to the point where multiple takes needed to be re-shot because you could see the actors making lightsaber noises.
yQ1nv TIL that starting in 2018, the Canadian government has made admission to all national parks, historic sites, and marine conservation areas free for kids 17 and under. Stating, that by connecting with nature, youth would gain a better understanding of the need to protect it for generations to come
079j TIL that Frank Sinatra has three stars on the Hollywood Walk Of Fame. One for film, one for music and one for television.
OG81X TIL the man invented revolving doors in the US did so because he was tired of being chivalrous and holding doors for women
eweg TIL State Troopers in many States have a switch inside their cruiser that disables one of the headlights. This lulls a potential Perp into a false sense of security believing that they are only being followed by a civilian.