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TIL: some states require a $5Million insurance policy to allow autonomous motor vehicle operation

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Z8OkG TIL that Bill Cosby was instrumental in ending the practice of "painting down," in which instead of using black stuntmen for black actors, white stuntmen performed in blackface. Cosby refused to have "painted down" stunt doubles for his "I Spy" role and only worked with stunt performer Calvin Brown.
5VeZ9 TIL Edd Kalehoff who composed and performed The Price Is Right theme is not officially credited for it and has lost millions in royalties from it over his life
WkWAL TIL some 19th century Japanese artwork depicted westerners with the whites of their eyes as blue because the artists were confused about which part of the eye was supposed to be blue.
kNKW TIL that a live snail was kept in a museum for years before anyone knew it was alive
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