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TIL that a Chinese man lost his ability to speak after faking muteness for 12 years.

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ADAOn TIL a California man was stabbed to death by a rooster at an illegal cockfight he was attending.
nW9G TIL One of the most important and expensive scenes from James Cameron’s “The Abyss” was cut out of the movie.
j6jnE TIL that the USS Pueblo - a US Navy ship captured by North Korea in January of 1968 is still listed as a commissioned vessel in the US Naval Fleet
d8L7r TIL Joaquin Phoenix (AKA actor who played Joker in the latest movie) was also the one who voiced Kenai from Disney’s Brother Bear.
5YAmB TIL that before the 2007 Super Bowl halftime show, the show's producer called up Prince to ask him if he was okay playing in the rain, to which Prince responded: "Can you make it rain harder?"