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TIL M. Night Shyamalan has won more awards for how bad his works are than awards for how good his works are.

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VMYp0 TIL in 2007 about 300 University of Florida students marched to the steps of campus police headquarters the day following the infamous “don’t tase me bro” incident. 4 weeks later the university sponsored a panel to discuss appropriate police practices. 15 people attended and one signed up to comment
ANW47 TIL of George Cove, a Canadian inventor who, in 1905, developed a solar electric generator. He was kidnapped and offered $25,000 and a house to stop promoting his devices.
xkKw TIL there’s a skyscraper in Japan that has a highway passing through its fifth, sixth and seventh floors.
neb9 TIL Lego is the largest manufacturer of tires in the world
wAbW TIL the Colorado state slogan is “Enter a Higher State”