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TIL that Cesar Millan, the Dog Whisperer, immigrated to the United States illegally

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N7lx8 TIL there is a city in Alaska where most of the residents live in one big building which also houses many of its public facilities.
5exR TIL in Michael Crichton’s novel “Jurassic Park,” John Hammond states that the pre-recorded park tour is narrated by Richard Kiley, who later played the same role in the film, marking perhaps the first time that a celebrity named as a book character was later cast as him/herself in a film adaptation.
GYBpE TIL researchers discovered that applying a sonogram to a person's skull and stimulating specific brain regions can alter their mood. One researcher described applying it to his own head and later feeling like he had a martini. They hope to develop a sonogram-based device to treat mood disorders.
wLvn7 TIL a 'deadline' (1860s) was a line drawn in or around a prison that inmates would be shot dead for crossing.
oRMKK TIL Justin Chancellor of Tool worked on an album with Death Grips