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TIL Jim Carrey went through Navy Seal torture training in order to play the grinch.

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wjPY TIL Danny Antonucci, the creator of Ed, Edd n Eddy produced the series entirely on a dare
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loEdV TIL about Haing S. Ngor - a Cambodian doctor who was sent to a Khmer Rouge concentration camp in 1975, was tortured for 4 years, escaped in 1979, won an Oscar in 1985, wrote an acclaimed memoir in 1988, started a charity in 1990, and was murdered by an LA gang in 1996.
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