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TIL the movie, “Napoleon Dynamite,” was cited by Netflix as being the hardest film to recommend based on you’re previous likes and dislikes.

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D1XWD TIL: The concept of "Liquid Lead", were the roles of leader and follower are changed during the dance by the couple, breaking gender roles.
8VeV TIL that the movie “Psycho” is the first American film to show a toilet on screen. It’s also the first American film in which we hear a toilet being flushed.
BgQ4x TIL about the Bouba-Kiki effect: When presented with two shapes, one rounded and one “sharp”, people from most cultures, languages and age groups will strongly tend to associate “Kiki” with the sharp and “Bouba” with the rounded.
RrDl TIL that French Bulldogs cannot reproduce on their own. They have to be artificially inseminated AND deliver only by C-section.
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