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TIL Daniel Radcliffe earned £1 million for the 1st Harry Potter film and around £15 million for the 6th

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NmBM TIL While the “Shining” was playing in New York and Los Angeles, Stanley Kubrick ordered projectionists to cut the original final scene from the film by hand, and mail the deleted film strips back to Warner Bros. The original ending has never been released since.
woY5o TIL during ww2 acclaimed tv Chef Julia Child was on the team that invented shark repellent to keep sharks away from sea mines intended for German U- Boats. This marked Child's first foray into the world of cooking.
wonJM TIL that rainbows can be formed by light reflecting off the Moon, and are technically called "Moonbows"
XlEr TIL that out of 11 climate zones known in the world, the Azerbaijani climate has nine.
WxgL TIL in response to 9/11, leaders that vehemently denouncing the attacks included the Presidents of Egypt, the Palestinian Authority, Libya, Syria, Iran and Pakistan. The sole exception was Saddam Hussein, who said that “the American cowboys are reaping the fruit of their crimes against humanity”.