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TIL Lindsay Lohan’s net worth is only $10,000
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TIL the boring, monotone lecture Ben Stein delivers in Ferris Bueller was originally meant to be off-camera, but the student extras laughed so hard at his voice that John Hughes decided to shoot it. It was a topic that Stein actually knew a lot about, supply-side economics, and it was improvised.
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TIL Morphine is named after Morpheus, the Greek god associated with sleep, dreams and nightmares
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TIL that a man blew a hole in his colon by attempting to treat severe constipation with a toilet plunger.
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TIL about the plunge for distance, a short-lived olympic swim event where competitors jumped from the edge of the pool and floated motionless as far as possible. It was criticized as "not an athletic event at all" since competitors "merely throw themselves heavily into the water and float along".
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TIL Between 2012 and 2013, over 100 people have self-immolated in Tibet.