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TIL Mr. Rogers’ mother knitted every sweater he wore on the show.

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dDLx7 TIL in 2007 Trey Parker & Matt Stone, creators of South Park, negotiated an ad-sharing deal with Comedy Central that gave the creators a 50-50 split on all digital revenue. Those digital rights helped them reportedly sign a $935 million, six-year deal in 2021; one of the biggest deals in TV history.
grEdy TIL learned that Lord Byron's daughter Ada was the first true computer programmer.
VBYlD TIL The movie "Bad Boys" was originally supposed to star Dana Carvey and Jon Lovitz
E6Xx TIL 24 out of the 56 countries and states of Africa are in a war or military conflict
DGaY TIL that domesticated llamas that are given too much attention by humans can suffer from a psychological disorder called Berserk Llama Syndrome, where the llamas view their handlers as fellow llamas, and actually become more violent and aggressive towards them