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TIL: Spirit Halloween stores are owned by Spencers

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eOXb TIL: Loneliness can be just as deadly as smoking cigarettes, it is considered a serious life threatening health condition.
woKJP TIL about the 2008 Andersen Air Force Base B-2 accident, the most expensive plane crash in history ($1.4 billion)
Y7W7G TIL actress Katherine Heigl made the lowest grossing movie of all time called Zyzzyx Road, which grossed $30 in its opening weekend and 10 of that was refunded, so the final domestic box office gross was $20
w8oo TIL that the cast and crew of Borat nearly started a riot during the filming of the rodeo scene where Borat sings the (made up) Kazakhstan national Anthem to the tune of the American national anthem.
ADWY7 TIL When Bill Gates' daughter started kindergarten, he dropped her off at school in the mornings to help out his wife, Melinda. Within a few weeks, seeing this, other dads at the school began to drop their children off in the mornings instead of their wives.