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

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LkyoV TIL that Joshua Norton, most famous for proclaiming himself "Emperor of the United States", once successfully stopped a race riot by standing between the rioters and Chinese labourers and repeatedly reciting the Lord's Prayer until they dispersed
loAo5 TIL “Casablanca” was released in Germany in 1952 with all references to Nazis and the war removed. The dubbed cut ran 25 minutes shorter.
l7E6B TIL: Mauritanian girls are force fed up to 16,000 calories a day to make them more attractive to men
XE1Kj TIL Harriet Tubman, in addition to organizing the Underground Railroad, served with the U.S. Army as a scout, spy, nurse and soldier during the Civil War, leading a raid with the African-American 2nd South Carolina regiment that freed over 700 slaves.
5VGN8 TIL The American Voice Actor for Bob in Bob The Builder until it's 9th season, William Dufris, also was responsible for audiobook work on The X Files series, The Pendragon Series, and many more titular fiction and non fiction works.