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TIL George Reeves (1950s Superman) insisted Phyllis Coates (Lois Lane) be given equal billing.

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ENWP TIL US Senators can be physically forced to attend a vote. In 1988 a Senator “was carried feet-first into the Senate” by police, while another “fled down a hallway and escaped”.
V8wZ TIL that Norman Greenbaum has made a living off the royalties of exactly one song: “Spirit in the Sky.”
Mg58 TIL that even though the Hindenburg was inflated with 7 million cubic feet of highly flammable hydrogen gas, it had a smoking room
oBp48 Til that if adjusted for inflation,The Birth of a Nation(1915) is the first ever film to gross a over a billion dollars,at 1.8 billion dollars gross(in modern money),making it the forth highest grossing film ever.
mxpWo Today I learned the NBA All Time Scoring Leaders