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TIL Bryan Cranston's father was an actor, but did not secure enough roles to provide for his family. He walked out on the family when Bryan was 11 years old, and they did not see each other again until a 22-year-old Bryan and his brother Kyle decided to track him down.

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6AjX TIL that the U.S. Secret Service cracked down on fake money being used as movie props after an incident in which $1 billion in prop money was blown up during the filming of “Rush Hour 2” in Las Vegas. Some of the bills fluttered into the hands of people who later spent them.
jNYRQ TIL of puppy pregnancy syndrome (PPS). When a dog bites a person, male or female, and they become convinced that puppies are growing inside them... and PPS in some regions hinders treatment of rabies
5Ve9P TIL that there are no words in the English language that rhyme with month, orange, silver, or purple
MrbW TIL - A 17 Year Old Girl Was Sentenced to ‘Life in Prison Without Parole’ for the Murder of Her Pimp
b97KE TIL Since 1973, more than 155 people have been released from death row thanks to evidence of their innocence.