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TIL James Buckley who's best known for his role as Jay in The Inbetweeners is the first Cameo-made millionaire outside of the US and has recorded over 40,000 videos for fans since 2020.

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YpPmZ TIL there's an instrument that makes the horror/suspense noises in some movies and video games
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