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M7Gx8 TIL about Callin’ Oates: the emergency Hall and Oates hotline (+1-719-266-2837)
D1oBD TIL M. Night Shyamalan was offered to direct Harry Potter and The Prisoner of Azkaban, he dropped out to direct The Village instead. It was his second offer to direct Harry Potter films, the first one was The Philosopher's Stone, and the third one was The Goblet of Fire.
WkkwA TIL Little Caesars founder Mike Ilitch quietly paid Rosa Parks rent for years.
KOP9 TIL that the Romans had the same goddess for their sewage system as for protecting sexual intercourse in marriage
QNLvL TIL that 15 years before the publication of George Orwell’s novel Nineteen Eighty-Four, his wife Eileen O’Shaughnessy had already written and published a poem about 1984