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TIL Sex surrogates are people legally paid to have sex with people who are having sexual problems

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Me6MW TIL Rep. John Lewis co-wrote March, an award-winning graphic novel trilogy about the civil rights movement
a7MA TIL the cars that were given away by Oprah cost the recipients up to $7,000 due to the fact they were marketed as a prize instead of a gift (the latter is not taxed). Many had to forfeit their prize or sell it if they could not afford their “free car”.
OokKX TIL That Jet ('Are You Gonna Be My Girl') released a second album, which Pitchfork rated at a 0.0 and posted a video of a monkey peeing into it's own mouth in lieu of a review
vPQN4 TIL A lake in northwest Montana has been known to emit strange, sci-fi-like sounds during the spring thaw. This phenomenon, caused by the expansion and contraction of the ice due to temperature fluctuations, creates vibrations that travel through the ice and produce a unique and echoing sound.
eMWL TIL George Lucas originally planned to make a sci-fi film called “Space Pirates 9000” but William Friedkin urged him to change the name to “Star Wars”