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TIL that VO5 means 5 vitamins and oils

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4Xg4R TIL the petrified look on Alan Rickmans’s face in 1988’s Die Hard is completely genuine as his stunt team dropped him on the count of 1 instead of the previously promised 3.
MBOV TIL That after claims that Steve Jobs didnt give any money to charity, U2 frontman Bono came forward and revealed that Steve Jobs and Apple were actually secretly the largest donors to fighting the AIDS epidemic in Africa. Jobs also secretly gave $50 million to build a childrens hospital.
wLDxP TIL HBO was worried the audience would think "The Sopranos" was about opera music. They tried to change the title to "Made in New Jersey" before compromising on a smoking gun in the title logo.
X0DD8 TIL that the common understanding of nuclear winter causing mass starvation or even extinction has little scientific support, but scientists have purposefully avoided correcting it out of fear of being perceived as pro-nuclear armament.
64lJ TIL in 2011 the FOX Network threatened to cancel The Simpsons if production costs weren’t lowered. All the voice actors accepted a 30% paycut to each earn $300,000 per episode