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TIL That the IB, which places strict punishments for plagiarism, just copied their marking guides from Wikipedia

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wo8KE TIL That the serial killer John Wayne Gacy had a Diet Coke with his final meal before being executed.
Ab0B TIL Thurl Ravenscroft, the signer of “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch”, is also the voice actor behind Tony the Tiger’s famous “They’re grrreat”.
Vx7Q TIL Livia Soprano was suppose to die when Tony tries to suffocate her in season 1. However, Nancy Marchand, who played Livia, was sick with cancer and said to the creator, “David, just keep me working.” He graciously obliged. She died before her final scenes so they CGI’d her head on a body double.
ELpX TIL that Bumblebees Can Fly Higher Than Mount Everest
yR6w TIL Dolores Hart made ten films in five years, debuting with Elvis Presley in Loving You. In 1963, as an established leading lady, she stunned Hollywood by announcing that she was leaving her acting career to become a nun. She is currently the only nun to be an Oscar-voting member of the Academy.