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TIL Samuel L. Jackson was mentored in his early career by Morgan Freeman

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6W5J TIL in 1988 Quentin Tarantino made an appearance on the Golden Girls as an Elvis impersonator
9wkmp TIL: The peppers to make Tabasco sauce are fermented for 3 years before being bottled
4kX1o TIL that when his film Uncut Gems began to receive critical acclaim, Adam Sandler threatened the world with making "the worst movie ever" if he did not receive a nomination for Best Actor at the Oscars. He was not nominated.
vPpP4 TIL John Bonham’s iconic drum sound on the Led Zeppelin version of “When the Levee Breaks” was achieved by placing his drums in the stairwell of Headley Grange, a Victorian house in Hampshire, England. The echo created a massive, thundering sound.
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