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TIL John Prine was discovered as a singer by Roger Ebert.

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W7yG4 TIL the telemarketing industry relies on prison labor
vNpj TIL the U.S. Senate used the same gavel for 165 years, from its inception until 1954 when Richard Nixon broke it.
YD5P TIL that if you’re in an auto accident in Mexico, police may detain you until they determine liability and your ability to pay any penalties.
Br9xe TIL In 1988 Nancy Knight, a scientist at the National Center for Atmosphere Research in Boulder, Colorado, USA, found two identical snowflakes.
xxRk TIL A gymnast at the Rio Olympics named Marisa Dick created a new move for the balance beam and was the first to use it in competition. A “change-leg leap to free-cross split sit” is now known as The Dick Move.