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Adwa TIL from 2003-2009, only 130 people in China volunteered to be organ donors.
gdBW TIL Harold Ramis told Stephen Tobolowsky that the entire progress of Groundhog Day covered 10,000 years. Tobolowsky always thought that there were 9 days represented in the film - but they lasted over 10,000 years.
oB8LK TIL The last Blockbuster (Oregon) has been turned into a 90s themed AirBnB with the guest having full access to the entire movie repertory.
Ooy06 TIL: Thor Christiansen, a Serial Killer who was only caught because his fifth would-be victim survived a shot to the head. She recognised him months later in a bar and reported him to police. Law enforcement then linked him with four other then-unsolved murders that had a similar MO.
9wLmr TIL Orcas (“killer whales”) comes from the name Orcinus, which means "of the kingdom of the dead", or "belonging to Orcus".