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TIL that Family Guy voice actors can make around 200,000 dollars per episode

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ep6YD TIL that four days after the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, another fire burned through New York's State Capitol, which destroyed vast holdings of the State Library and Museum and killed a watchman. The two fires have been described as a "one-two punch" that led to fire safety reform in New York.
PX0E TIL That ‘District 9’ is the outcome of the failed 'Halo’ movie
YpdbZ TIL that Russian poet Alexander Pushkin’s great-grandfather was an African slave who later became a general to emperor Peter the Great
MeZWb TIL that caterpillars digest their entire body into a soupy liquid in their cocoon before regenerating into a butterfly from the few remaining cells.
W7pP4 TIL: Farmers feed “cow magnets” to their cattle to protect them from “hardware disease” caused by swallowing nails and other metal objects