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TIL The setting for the Fallout series is based on a novel called “A Boy and His Dog”.

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X09n6 TIL that in the early days of rail transport, there was a railroad in California where passengers were required to get out and push the train up steep hills due to inadequate engine power
grPK9 TIL that ciabatta bread was invented only in the early '80s by a baker in Italy as a response to the rising popularity of sandwiches made from imported French baguettes
gxJL TIL There is a medical condition called “Megarectum,” where the rectum is chronically dilated an average of 3.5 inches and can hold at least 6.34 cups of fluid.
MoVa TIL that all cast members who work for Disney are given specialist training in signing their characters autograph so that if you went now, and again in ten years time, Mickeys autograph will always be the same no matter who is playing him at the time.
6EoZ8 TIL Aaliyah was killed in a plane crash shortly after finishing production of Queen Of The Damned, and her brother was brought in to help finish ADR recording for her character