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TIL that Hound Dog was not originally written for Elvis Presley

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jNmoj TIL a customer asked Marco Pierre White if he could have chips with his lunch, White hand cut and personally cooked the chips, but charged the customer £25 for his time.
1P4 TIL that in the Star Wars Universe, the style of music being played by the Cantina Band is known as “Jizz”
rNMo TIL that the first male to win the tennis Career Golden Slam, Andre Agassi (winning all four Grand Slam tournaments and the Olympic gold), is married to the first female tennis player, Steffi Graf, to do the same.
QJEGM TIL of puzzle jugs and the challenge is to drink without spilling!
GYPj1 TIL that in WWII, spam, the canned meatloaf, was so vital and ubiquitous, that Uncle Sam became Uncle Spam.