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TIL that decommissioned New York City Subway cars are dumped into the ocean to provide homes for sea creatures.

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6Evrm TIL Bob Dylan never visited Elvis because he wanted to uphold the image of "the powerful mystical Elvis that had crash-landed from a burning star onto American soil. After Elvis died he didn't speak to anyone for a week.
NXBme TIL of Danny Casolaro, a researcher who was found dead in a hotel bathtub shortly before he was set to expose that Reagan committed treason by conspiring with the Iranian government to keep the hostages until his inauguration
xVKwb TIL during the Civil War a Maine woman was captured at sea by Confederate pirates but escaped by getting them blackout drunk and then convincing their slave crew to "make them prisoners" and sail with her to freedom.
rN7v0 TIL Carly Simon is an heiress of Simon & Schuster
Woao TIL Ice Cube produced a reality TV in 2006 called Black.White., where a black family wore white face and a white family wore black face while living together.