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TIL: Lebron James raised 6 million dollars for charity by televising “The Decision”

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R5MY9 TIL that one of the most quoted lines from Star Trek: The Original Series is “Beam me up, Scotty." It’s been used in merchandise, commercials and other media influenced by the show. Ironically, this exact quote has never actually been said in any Star Trek episode or movie.
WO54 TIL courts can order Vaccinating of a child Over the Parents’ wishes during a outbreak
lXlG TIL in the earlier versions of Little Red Riding Hood, the wolf has Little Red undress and get in bed with him, but she tricks the wolf into sparing her by saying she has to poop, thus needing to get out of bed.
rNwJd TIL the first truly wireless earbuds did not come out until 2015
JM7k TIL that upon seeing the film Blow for the first time the real George Jung said Johnny Depp portrayed him so well it was almost frightening