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TIL Seth Green was given a key to the city of New Orleans in 1991, at age 17.

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04Mv TIL all that remains of Shakespeare’s handwriting are six signatures, none of which are spelt ‘Shakespeare’.
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mxlXM TIL that Breaking Bad was originally set in Riverside,California but at the suggestion of Sony Albuquerque was chosen for the production location due to the favorable financial conditions offered by the state of New Mexico.Eventually,the story was changed to be set at the actual production location.
kLg TIL there’s a bridge in Norway built from Leonardo De Vinci’s drawings 500 years earlier.
v1rxR TIL that Michaelangelo's frescoes in the Sistine chapel, including the last judgement can be seen in their current colourful state only beacause of years of restoration work done by a team led by Gianluigi Colalucci. He is also known for restoring works by Raphael, Giotto, Titian and Buffalmacco.