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TIL a lake in India catches fire because it’s so polluted.
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TIL that the movies E.T. the Extra-terrestrial and Poltergeist were both inspired by an unproduced sci-fi horror film conceived by Steven Spielberg called Night Skies.
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TIL Danny Antonucci, the creator of Ed, Edd n Eddy produced the series entirely on a dare
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TIL Bill Murray voiced the Human Torch in the 1970’s Fantastic Four radio show
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TIL that 43 species of termites are used as food by humans and food for livestock.
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TIL that the Danish word for "Pimp" is "Alfons," after the protagonist in the play Monsieur Alphonse by Alexandre Dumas, fils. As a result, although "Alfons" is the name of a popular children's book character, the name remains very rare. As of 2016, only 8 people were named "Alfons" in Denmark.