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TIL "Black Robe Disease" is a term that describes Judges who begin to abuse their power in the courtroom

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aw9aL TIL that one of Steven Spielberg's first movies cost $500 to make and was shown at a local cinema. 500 people came to the movie and it is thought that one accidentally paid 2 dollars (tickets cost 1 dollar), gaining Spielberg a total of $1 dollar from the film.
l7YvK TIL 13 years ago a deformed baby that had 4 arms and 4 legs was worshipped as a god
RaNj TIL William Shakespeare may have helped translate part of the King James Bible.
a4Vy TIL Gas is only 8 cents per gallon in Venezuela.
mx0Gv TIL the ‘farmer and his wife’ in the painting American Gothic actually represent a farmer and his daughter