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TIL Nickelback was defended by Deadpool in the teaser trailer for 2018's "Once Upon a Deadpool." In response, Nickelback released a video in 2024 defending "Deadpool & Wolverine" from criticism.

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oR7dr TIL the Pulitzer Prize winning book of poetry in 2014 sold less than 400 copies
oGv7 TIL; Google created a kill switch in case it’s A.I. project “DeepMind”, in case it attempts to resist human modifications to it’s learning or tries to create it’s own orders.
xMxD TIL fresh snow absorbs sound, lowering ambient noise over a landscape because the trapped air between snowflakes attenuates vibration. That’s why it gets so quiet when it snows.
yQwQp TIL some people suffer a "weekend migraine" or "let-down headache" on weekends (or other break from a 9-to-5 weekday job) due to a decrease in stress.
J5o1 TIL when police raided a dog fighting ring in South Carolina, 8 suspects attempted to flee the scene. One of the suspects was taken into custody after one of the dogs chased him and “took him down”. The dog then escaped.