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TIL that Steve Kerr named his son Nick

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gAX9 TIL that Addams Family’s living room was actually pink. Because the Addams Family was filmed in black and white, the colors for some of the items simply didn’t matter, if they found an object that looked just right for the set but was colored baby blue, they could still use it.
R167 TIL that in 1954, Royal Crown was the first company to sell soft drinks in a can, and later the first company to sell a soft drink in an aluminum can.
x6yjD TIL about the Roman Pyramid of Cestius, is 37m tall is one of the best-preserved ancient buildings in Rome.
rR6y1 TIL Evel Knievel tried to beat a man to death with a baseball bat in 1977 for writing a book that portrayed Knievel as "an immoral person".
XEOlR TIL when cowboy/actor Slim Pickens (Blazing Saddles/Dr. Strangelove) joined the military during WW2 he stated his profession was “rodeo”, the recruiter heard “radio” and Slim spent the entire war as a radio operator