Post * dDp1B — Curious Curator

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TIL Redfoo and Sky Blu of LMFAO are Berry Gordy's son and grandson, respectively

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Y70YW TIL that on the day Michael Jackson died it was (falsely) reported that Jeff Goldblum had fallen off a cliff and died.

oR55E TIL The Pontine Islands, an archipelago off the west coast of Italy, was where both Roman Emperors and Fascist leaders sent exiles.

R7w7w TIL The Starbucks at the CIA headquarters protects the identities of its CIA patrons by never writing any names on the drinks, putting workers through intense background check processes, and not using reward cards in fear of the data of the card befalling into the wrong hands.

kJZB5 TIL the motte and bailey fallacy: a deceptive argument where someone initially presents a controversial claim (the "bailey"), but when challenged, switches to a more easily defensible, seemingly similar claim (the "motte"), then reasserts the original, controversial claim as if proven

x6yvB TIL Rick Rubin uses Bob Dylan's old tour bus as a second studio at his famous Shangri-La Studios