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TIL 99 percent of the population in the United States and Europe are unable to see the Milky Way at night due to artificial light

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nW4lW TIL that Robert Shaw was only 46 years old when he was filmed as Quint for Jaws (1975, filmed 1974). He died of a heart attack only a few years later at 51.
XlnR TIL that, following the introduction of the double-blade razor, the first-ever episode of “Saturday Night Live” featured a fake advertisement for a triple-blade razor, with the slogan: “Because you’ll believe anything.”
NX5DN TIL P. Diddy is known for making Male Rappers uncomfortable, and once asked 50 cent to take him shopping.
4kvO6 TIL The Stradivarius violin used in Wizard of Oz’ “Somewhere over the rainbow” once belonged to Einstein’s teacher. It sold for over $15M in 2022.
LQM0v TIL that John Denver is credited as a co-writer of the New Order song Run 2, after his publishing company sued the band due to the song's similarity to his song "Leaving on a Jet Plane".