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TIL George Michael was the most played artist from 80s until mid 2000s in UK radio

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epVvb TIL As a child, Walt Disney's mom convinced his dad, Elias, to buy him a set of colored pencils and some drawing paper. Elias did not approve, believing the boy should spend time engaged in hard, manual labor. Even after Walt became famous, Elias never considered animation a real job
MeE98 TIL The moon, Ganymede, is larger than Mercury and would be classed as a planet if it were orbiting the Sun rather than Jupiter.
QLp9 TIL Approximately 40% of the United States’ homeless population are war veterans.
wkwY TIL that police drug dogs are actually looking for their favourite toy
R57Na TIL that in 1999 a British man, angered at being charged £20 for going £10 overdrawn, legally changed his name to "Yorkshire Bank plc are Fascist Bastards" just to receive a return cheque in that name to settle the account.