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TIL Blondie was the first artist to reach no 1 in the US with a song that featured rap

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WvYY TIL that the butt on the album cover of Get Lucky by Loverboy belongs to the 13 year old daughter of the photographer.
R77Z6 TIL international sperm bank Cryo -- the world's largest -- no longer accepts donations from red-haired men. According to its director, "We have nothing against red-haired donors. We just have too much in stock relative to demand... unlike in Ireland, where redheads' sperm goes like hotcakes."
y7jM TIL The CEO of Netflix offered form a partnership with Blockbuster in the late 90s and the CEO of Blockbuster laughed in his face.
GAPv7 TIL about the Ainu, the original indigenous inhabitants of Japan
GYyDN TIL in 2008, MI5 released a 14-page document warning British businesses of Chinese “honeytraps”- that Chinese intelligence would use “sexual relationships and illegal activities to pressurize individuals to co-operate with them”, to gain access to computer networks.