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TIL: The first thing Bob Barker gave away on The Price is Right was a Muskrat Fur Coat. It cost $595

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6EM6W TIL that the original idea for earth day came from a Pentecostal peace activist.
XvbP TIL that sales for the soundtrack of “Oh Brother, Where Art Thou?” surpassed the movie itself.
e0NV6 TIL only 19 states including D.C. in the U.S. have universal motorcycle helmet laws that require all riders to wear helmets. Illinois and Iowa have no state law on the books while all other states anyone over the age of 17 to 20 depending on the state is not required to wear a helmet while riding.
R7xlw TIL in spite of it’s famous meltdown of reactor #4 in 1986, and a fire in 1991, Chernobyl continued to operate until 2000