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TIL that the Whataburger logo was trademarked BEFORE the Wonder Woman logo.

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wXB7 TIL that during the filming of the film adaptation of George Orwell’s 1984 “some scenes were shot on the actual days noted in Winston’s diary (for example: April 4, 1984) as well as at some of the actual locations and settings mentioned in Orwell’s novel.”
Oo06Y TIL Even though North and South America are physically attached, there is no road that connects the two continents.
78nWO TIL people have sustained severe injuries that are normally only seen in fighter pilots due to participating in the merry-go-round of death internet challenge because of the high g-forces created as people ride a playground merry-go-round that is spun by the rear wheel of a motorcycle or moped.
KWxw TIL: France gets about 75% of its energy from nuclear power, and because of this, has some of the lowest cost energy and lowest CO2 emissions in the world.
1GMD TIL Mel Blanc’s tombstone reads; “That’s all folks!”