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TIL John Madden is the only NFL broadcaster to call games for all four US major networks

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Rml6 TIL that should modern civilization collapse, there would not be enough easily accessible fossil fuels for any future society to achieve an industrial revolution.
5V5MP TIL: The B-52s performed the theme for The Flintstones and appeared in The Filtstones movie as "The BC-52s".
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