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TIL: “Good-bye” is a contraction of “God be with ye”

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WkZJB TIL the television show Community had a 3 year long Beetlejuice gag with hardly any payoff.
awJOA TIL During the notorious filming for 1963's "Cleopatra"20th Century Fox regularly had chilli from the Beverly Hills restaurant Chasen's air-freighted to Rome to keep star Elizabeth Taylor happy. The film cost eventually almost bust Fox
loVDA TIL: Roman busts sometimes had removable "hair" so that you could update it later on with the current fashionable hairstyle!
MeEYa TIL NASA as a practical joke played Hello Dolly to wake the Gemini 6 crew in 1965. The astronauts loved it and a tradition was born. Until 2011, families were allowed to choose a favorite song to wake up their loved one in space.
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