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TIL when asked about South Park ending, Trey Parker said “We’ve been waiting to get canceled for 18 fucking years.”

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GYGrN TIL that the COO of Riot Games (League of Legends) was suspended for farting in people's faces and tapping their balls in the office.
nWW0r TIL that in India, over 90% of people Do Not wear seatbelts in the back seat. Similarly, only 20% of Indian Children travelling on motorbikes have helmets.
pYnPe TIL that Fried Chicken was an expression first recorded in the 1830s, and frequently appears in American cookbooks of the 1860s and 1870s. Scottish frying techniques and African seasoning techniques were used together in the American South, and became increasingly popular after the Civil War.
6Eky7 TIL nearly every claim by Frank W. Abagnale Jr. in "Catch Me if you Can" has been debunked.
R7Vb7 TIL of the Oakland Buddha, a statue placed on a trash-ridden street corner by a non-Buddhist neighbor who was fed up with the trash. He thought the statue might 'shift the energy in the neighborhood.' It has since become a shrine and gathering place for Vietnamese residents.