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TIL that intelligent people tend to be messy, stay awake longer, and swear more

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d810Q TIL that a woman named Bridget Cleary was murdered because her husband believed her to be replaced by a faerie .
n8Ab TIL Tom Hanks intentionally gained 50 pounds to film the first half of Cast Away. He then took a year off to lose the weight and grow out his hair prior to filming the second half. During the break, the director and most of the crew went off to film What Lies Beneath.
wLyJ7 TIL that in 2006, the Sex Pistols were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, but they refused to attend the ceremony, calling the museum "a piss stain".
OVK7 TIL there are over 300 Drive-In movie theaters still operating in the United States
Qvv9 TIL that Hunter Gatherers experienced far more leisure time and far fewer hours of work than members of modern industrial society