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TIL in 1995 Dave Grohl was offered the opportunity to be a full-time, permanent drummer for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Dave turned down the offer to pursue the Foo Fighters instead.

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gZBA TIL The three highest-paid people in the Pentagon are football coaches
RJw TIL that for 20 years the tallest “hotel” in the world was a 105-story empty pyramid in North Korea.
jlWN TIL Lin Zhao’s parents learnt their daughter was executed on 1968 only after a Communist Party official asked them to pay the five-cent fee for the bullet used to kill her
9xVr TIL Pistachios used to be dyed pink and would stain your fingers when you ate them.
PYBrZ TIL Police in Finland believe they have caught a car thief with the help of a dead mosquito they noticed inside an abandoned vehicle. Police saw that the mosquito had recently sucked blood and decided to send the insect for analysis, and the DNA matched the man on the Police Register.