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TIL robin williams did over the phone stand up to Spielberg to cheer him up while he was making schlinders list

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0dmEv TIL numerous unethical experiments have been conducted on human subjects in the US without their consent, often targeting children, the sick, and marginalized groups.
YoaA TIL the English language capitalizes the pronoun ‘I’ because it looks too small when it’s in lowercase.
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