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TIL a woman sued a TV channel & weatherman for getting the forecast wrong & ended up settling for her asking price of $1K. She had left her home that day wearing appropriate clothing for sunny weather, but got caught in a storm instead. She then got the flu, missed 4 days of work & spent $38 on meds

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wNRo TIL that footage of Jazz being thrown out of the house on ‘Fresh Prince’ was only filmed once. The actor was to wear the same clothes on episodes he is thrown out to avoid continuity issues.
66ZX TIL Jason Alexander, the actor for George on Seinfeld, once questioned Larry David about the script saying, “This could never happen to anyone, and even if it did, no human being would react like this.” David replied, “What do you mean? This happened to me once, and this is exactly how I reacted!”
wLBG7 TIL about Jolt Cola, created in the 1980s as a stimulant for students and young professionals with the slogan "All the sugar, twice the caffeine!"
OGgnX TIL in 2013 two Iranian F-4 Phantoms attempted to intercept a drone escorted by two F-22 Raptors. Due to having a bumblebee-sized radar cross-section, an F-22 was able to fly underneath an F-4 to see its weapons without it noticing then flew next to the F-4 and radioed "you really ought to go home."
LkLKp TIL that there is a church in scotland which has a gargoyle in the shape of a Xenomorph from the Alien movies