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TIL: Hot dog cart operators pay almost $300k an year, to operate outside Central Park, NYC.

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ANR64 TIL A Fourth Spy Kids Movie was planned for a Late 2004 release, with Josh Hartnett eyed as the main villain, but it never went into pre-production and was simply an idea. A fourth Spy Kids movie eventually came out (with little to no continuity with the first 3 movies) in 2011.
NRj8 TIL: everytime a missing child that appeared in the music video of runaway train was found, the photo was replaced with a new photo from another missing child
7Dnr TIL that 11 years ago a starquake was detected on a star, which, if located within 10 light years of Earth, would have triggered a mass extinction.
pY6Rb TIL that coffee can only be grown commercially in two U.S. states: California and Hawaii. 90% of coffee consumed in the U.S. is imported, mostly for South America.
loV11 TIL that just before the premiere of the 1977 ABC sitcom Soap, L.A. Times published a leaked memo from the network's standards department: "The colloquy between Peter and Jessica...which relates to cunnilingus/fellatio is obviously unacceptable"