Post * p8omN — Curious Curator

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TIL the "Clear and Present Danger" doctrine is no longer the standard of discerning when speech is criminal. The current standard is called "Imminent lawless action" and was established by the United States Supreme Court in Brandenburg v. Ohio in 1969.

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VMA58 TIL that due to contrary belief, "The Wolf of Wall Street" does not actually contain the most uses of the word "fuck" in a film. (569 times). That honor actually goes to "Swearnet: The Movie", a Canadian comedy about the Trailer Park Boys creating their own uncensored network (935 times).

5W6B TIL that due to an obscure subculture, there are more restored 1950s American cars in Sweden than in the entire USA

woY11 TIL that acting out during dreams may be an early indicator of brain disease.

gr1Yb TIL Depeche Mode’s 1989 song “Personal Jesus” was inspired by Priscilla Presley’s 1985 biography "Elvis and Me." Specifically, the song was about how Elvis Presley was Priscilla’s lover, but also her mentor, and how often that happens in love relationships.

0dmop TIL that music, including the theme, from "Little House on the Prairie" can be heard in the "Bonanza" episode titled "Stallion"