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TIL 1000 Italians played a Foo Fighters song to convince them to do a concert in their small town

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16nYP TIL that The Kelly Family, a European-American music group consisting of a multi-generational family, was called a "singing second-hand clothes collection" by the German weekly news magazine Der Spiegel.
6EpGZ TIL The first person to actually look at Saturn in a telescope was Galileo. He saw a strange oval-shaped planet. He thought the planet might have ears, or two small balls on either side. Later observations showed that these were actually Saturn’s grand ring system
VM0XZ TIL, the saying 'what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas' was invented in 2003 by an ad agency as a a need to brand Vegas for something other than gambling
1anKV TIL that after years of competition between Chuck E Cheese and Showbiz Pizza, Chuck E Cheese went bankrupt and was bought by Showbiz Pizza, who then proceeded to rebrand their locations as Chuck E Cheese.
VJVZ TIL that the brain consumes 20% of the body’s energy, despite it accounts for only 2% of a person’s weight or about 1.4 kilograms.