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TIL the human stomach is strong enough to corrode razor blades

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epMJ4 TIL Steven Spielberg beat James Cameron to the film rights of Jurassic Park by just a few hours. However after Cameron saw Spielberg's film, he realized that Spielberg was the right person for it because dinosaurs are for kids and he would've made "Aliens with dinosaurs."
4Xdlg TIL that Fred from Scooby Doo has been voiced by the same man for fifty years
jjmR TIL Kurt Cobain’s hometown of Aberdeen, Washington has a welcome sign that says “Welcome to Aberdeen: Come As You Are”
rRbJd TIL: On an aeronautical chart, a big circled P means you may not fly there. Many world military and government sites are so-marked. Also, in the US, one may not overfly George Washington's home, Bush family homes, Disney sites, or the Boundary Waters canoe wilderness --or some WrestleMania venues.
rRb4d TIL about the 'attack of the dead men' when Russian soldiers poisoned by German combat gases, attacked Germans stationed at Osowiec stronghold, effectively causing them to panic at the sight of 'dead men coughing blood' attacking, and causing them to flee.