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Turns out the phrase "cold feet" actually has some, erm, scientific footing.

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RWe8 TIL When Disney bought LucasFilm, they also gained access to the “Holocron” created by Lucas. It contains lists of “17,000 characters in the Star Wars universe inhabiting several thousand planets over a span of more than 20,000 years.”
d45E TIL that nuclear waste can be turned into glass.
NyP TIL that Pringles cannot call themselves potato chips because only 42% of the chip is made of potatoes. The rest is made out of rice, flour, and other fillers.
rNXx1 TIL that the loud noise a bullwhip makes, is the end of the whip breaking the sound barrier by reaching supersonic speeds
mD4M TIL The Canadian government put more than 6 million dollars into the show ‘Vikings’