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TIL that Jeff Cohen, who played Chunk in The Goonies, is an entertainment lawyer in Los Angeles who now represents his former co-star Ke Huy Quan, who played Data in The Goonies.

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e0L6L TIL There is an Austrailan fungus called "The Stonemaker Fungus" that only shows up right after a forest fire. They live underground in a stone-like mycelium and pop up through the ashes 2-10 days after the fire, sometimes as infrequent as every 100 years.
5YQJR TIL wine contains minute amounts of super heavy water that can be used to determine the age of vintage wines.
lPO7 TIL that the Big Mac had two previous names: “aristocrat” and “blue ribbon burger”, both which failed in the marketplace.
R5NV9 TIL that Kevin Spacey has had over 15 people accuse him of sexual misconduct, and 3 of those people died before they could testify or advance their case against him, which isn't a lot, but it's weird that it's happened three times
BXgK TIL that as an unintended side effect of the Korean Demilitarized Zone, a human free nature preserve has been created that is now acting as a valuable habitat to many endangered species, such as the Korean Tiger and Red Crowned Crane.