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TIL that sign language has its own grammatical system
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TIL that due to budget issues, the Lord of the Rings trilogy was briefly planned as one film. Helm’s Deep and Saruman were cut, Rohan and Gondor merged with Éowyn as Boromir’s sister, etc. Upset by the idea of “cutting out half the good stuff,” Peter Jackson left Miramax and went to New Line Cinema.
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TIL when sliced bread was invented it was described as the best thing since wrapped bread
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TIL that North Korea exports human hair to skirt the impacts of sanctions
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TIL that the Tensor Tympani muscle in the ear is what makes that low rumbling sound you hear when you bite down very hard or close your eyes very hard
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TIL American wine under 7% alcohol must display nutritional information, but wine above 7% alcohol does not have to