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TIL Regis Philbin is a honorary Wu Tang Clan member

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vDE7 TIL that some Syrian rebels are using the Sturmgwehr 44, an assault rifle produced in Nazi Germany in late WW2 and which can be worth up to $30'000 in the US
b9eGj TIL that a group of bears is called a "sleuth of bears". Also: a sounder of boars, clowder of cats, mob of cattle, coalition of cheetahs, bask of crocodiles, pod of dolphins, bed of eels, cast of falcons, business of flies, band of gorillas, boil of hawks, kindle of kittens, barrel of monkeys
woP71 TIL that Voodoo (over 60 million followers in West Africa and Haiti) and Shinto (around 100 million followers in Japan) do not have holy book.
ANZYo TIL that Today's birds evolved from huge meat-eating dinosaurs that shrank continuously for 50 million years.
R7kL6 TIL Tony Hawk rejected Activision's buyout deal for the permanent use of his name and likeness on the original THPS game, but accepted a royalty deal in which he would earn a percentage of every copy of the game sold. He earned ten times the original offer within two years