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TIL insurance companies buy insurance for each individual insurance policy. Recursively.

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kOYEd TIL Coca-Cola approved the use of their famous polar bear ad in the film Natural Born Killers without knowing what it was about, and were furious when they found out
YpvEd TIL Balto, the Alaskan sled dog, was sold into the L.A. Vaudeville circuit after his 1925 serum run. A Cleveland businessman saved him from his showbiz squalor and Balto retired at the Cleveland Zoo. Since his death, was taxidermied and is on display at the Cleveland Museum of Natural History.
wLyY1 TIL: Mistletoe, commonly seen during Christmas with people kissing under it, is a parasitic plant that kills trees and produces poisonous berries.
gMMgX TIL Baby Sand Tiger Sharks Devour Their Siblings While Still in the Womb.
Z9Xv TIL that on the set of Hook, Dustin Hoffman and Bob Hoskins played Hook and Smee as if they were a gay couple. When Spielberg found out, he was furious.