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TIL About Belphegor's Prime

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GYoYN TIL horror director Ari Aster ("Hereditary," "Midsommar") made his student thesis film about a boy who molests his own father. Aster desired to create a story about the "worst thing" he could get away with filming at school, a taboo "so unfathomable" that it wasn't technically a taboo to begin with.
v1GW4 TIL In 2002, Fujitsu made a device called the “iPad,” and Apple had to pay over $4 million to Fujitsu to buy the trademark rights.
W7MwX TIL the traffic stop lights in Akureyri, Iceland are shaped like hearts
Q5WE TIL we are currently in Earth’s sixth mass-extinction event, also known as the Holocene extinction
0DEv TIL the Goldman family was awarded OJ Simpson’s Rolex in the civil case, only to return it when a jeweler advised it was a $100 fake made in China. The settlement said items that cheap would remain owned by Simpson.