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TIL FOX owns the rights to the Simpsons until 2082

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VBMVG TIL about the Journal of Porn Studies, dedicated to understanding the cultural, economic, historical, legal and social impact of pornography
0weVR TIL spiral staircases in medieval castles were deliberately made clockwise because it diminished the ability of attackers to properly swing their swords, since right-handed fighters would have had to to contend with the walls while making their striking motions.
16QMD TIL in 2016, an Oregon man essentially dissolved inside a hot spring at Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming after he accidentally fell into it.
pYR68 TIL that Turkey rejected a seriously entertained proposal for the European flag that had a cross in a golden circle over the blue background, citing religious associations.
JYgAm TIL that Jack Black's mom was a famous satellite engineer who worked on the Minuteman Missile and Hubble Space telescope project