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TIL the Michael Myers Halloween mask was a Captain Kirk Halloween costume

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rRe1o TIL famed dancer Isadora Duncan was killed when her long scarf got caught in a wheel of the car in which she was riding. The scarf got tangled around the wheel which pulled her from the car and broke her neck.
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