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TIL we are close to be able to grow new teeth.

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bY0j TIL that Antonio Banderas provided the voice for the main character in the English, Italian, Latin American Spanish, Castilian Spanish and Catalan versions of the movie Puss in Boots.
dyLE TIL Congo’s president Mobutu publicly stated that “It’s okay to steal a little”, which was consistent with the national mentality that whatever the country had was also yours, as long it is just a little.
8JbX TIL While filming Return of the Jedi, Harrison Ford advocated killing off his character, Han Solo, finding him boring. George Lucas denied his request, saying “dead Han toys” wouldn’t sell.
yVxZM TIL of the Adam Cult, consisting of a single Bangladeshi family. They believed their grandfather (who died in 2000) was the original Adam, that all religion was fake, and that all humans were divine. In 2007, the family jumped in front of a moving train. None of the 9 members survived.
6Qew TIL that there is a legal and illegal way to build with Legos