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TIL that the movie 'The Blues Brothers' had a cocaine budget

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5Dr9 TIL All packaged products sold in India have a “maximum retail price” printed on the package by the manufacturer and that it is illegal for a store to charge more than that. India is the only country with this system.
RpZ7 TIL that in 2012 a rat brain in a dish was able to successfully pilot an F-22 fighter jet simulator.
8eKYL TIL Ray Bradbury's story a sound of thunder predates the theory of the Butterfly Effect, but uses a butterfly to make the same example of chaos theory....
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