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TIL there were more first responders that died due to illnesses linked to 9/11 than those that died on the day of the attacks.

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b9OvE TIL: Creed from The Office was actually playing solitaire the entire time in the background.
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gjB8 TIL the actor playing Danny in The Shining was kept unaware throughout that he was acting in a horror film
om6E TIL There is a famous film composer named Christian Paul Bacon, aka Chris P. Bacon
X0rM6 TIL that The closest living relative of hippopotamuses are whales