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TIL about the "friendship paradox" which states that most people have fewer friends than their friends

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YwKG TIL Bryan Cranston did most of his own stunts on “Malcolm in the Middle”. A writer on the show jokingly asked whether Cranston would be willing to wear a suit of live bees, Cranston said yes—so they wrote a script around the idea. He ended up covered in 10,000 bees, and only got stung once.
EVXX TIL that Bob Jones University in South Carolina banned interracial dating until the year 2000
x6kAk TIL the Domino's logo has 3 dots to represent the original 3 locations in Michigan.
vVWr TIL: To camouflage aircraft factories in suburban Los Angeles during WWII, the military built simulated neighborhoods on their rooftops complete with fake cars, roads, homes and foliage. Actors were hired to inhabit these spaces too.
ojwA TIL Maine prohibits drug testing of most employees and requires an employer to pay 50% for rehab if an employee is found using, after good cause to test is established and has to wait 90 days to retest. They may not fire someone for one failed drug test