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TIL that the original South Park theme was recorded by funk metal band Primus

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Okra TIL Adolf Hitler’s initial reaction to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, when he was first informed about it on the evening of 7 December at Führer Headquarters, was that he claimed “We can’t lose the war at all. We now have an ally which has never been conquered in 3,000 years”.
m1O7O TIL Matt Groening (Creator of the Simpsons) had Marge and Homer Simpson named after his mother and father, Lisa and Maggie Simpson after his younger sisters, and Abraham Simpson after his own grandfather.
RRxQ TIL If a Google Employee dies, their spouse gets half pay for 10 years
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vQjR TIL that North Korea’s International Friendship Exhibition, a collection of gifts given to the nation, includes a VHS copy of the movie Space Jam