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TIL Clint Eastwood is an anagram of Old West Action

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b9eK9 TIL the KKK sent death threats and led boycotts against Johnny Cash in the 1960's. They incorrectly thought his wife at the time was black.
mxLOY TIL Alfred Nobel considered naming dynamite "Nobel's Safety Powder"
6E5Rl TIL CBS’ online business carries a D- BBB rating for exploiting predatory practices that make it extremely difficult to cancel subscriptions, refusing refunds, and participating in misleading advertising aimed at signing up new customers through free trials
VOrG TIL that ounce for ounce, corn flakes cereal has more salt in it than potato chips
49Vo TIL traffic in central London moves at the same speed as horse-drawn carriages a century ago.