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TIL the scientific adviser to the 2014 film Interstellar spent two weeks talking Christopher Nolan out of having a character travelling faster than the speed of light, as it defies the laws of physics

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ynnl TIL: Ozzy Osbourne joined A Christian protest march against himself outside of one of his concerts
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ADXra TIL: China's Cultural Revolution 1966-1976 where 1.5million were killed and millions more improsined, tortured and had their property seized.