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TIL Stephen King and his wife donated $1.2 million to build a baseball stadium in Bangor Maine under the condition that he could see the scoreboard from his home office window

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Z8NJp TIL In 2004 an abandoned Japanese settlement was found hidden in the forests of British Columbia located around 12 miles northeast of Vancouver, Canada.
ppGN TIL: One of the first signs of a blood type mismatch in a transfusion is ‘a feeling of impending doom.’
Z87a4 TIL that abracadabra is actually a Hebrew (or Aramaic) phrase meaning “I create what I speak”
7rPbX TIL Frank Abagnale (Whom the movie "Catch me if you can" was made after) was imprisoned in France, Sweden and the United States has worked for the FBI for over 41 years now and has turned down 3 Presidential Pardons
EeEW TIL Steve Buscemi adamantly refuses to have his famously misaligned teeth fixed and claims he won’t work again if they are altered.