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TIL about the Clear Channel Memorandum following 9/11. A list of songs Radio Stations were encouraged not to play due to what they deemed insensitive lyrics following the attack.

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96pr TIL Female Tasmanian Devils Practice BDSM
b9oPp TIL 1 in 5 organ donations comes from the victim of a vehicular accident, and self-driving cars may end up exacerbating the shortage.
Wex4 TIL that Pope Francis was once a nightclub bouncer.
AEOa TIL 1.9 billion Coca Colas are sold per day. That’s over 74 million kgs of sugar/day just for the world’s Coke consumption.
9YeZM TIL that Brenda Lee was only 13 years old when she recorded "Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree" in 1958 (she turns 76 this week!)