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TIL in Jurassic Park, the velociraptor sounds are actually turtles having sex

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89gK TIL Youtube has paid Rick Astley only $12 for his hit song “Never Gonna Give You Up” despite the video having almost 100,000,000 views
kOnnm TIL that Lucy Lawless is fascinated by the criminal justice system, and goes to court on her days off to sit in the witness gallery and observe trials in progress.
nBvW TIL that John Francis Peggotty was an armed dwarf bandit who roamed the South Australian Coorong region riding an ostrich, armed with two ornamental pistols and wearing stolen jewellery draped around his neck.
a5Ay TIL Napoleon Dynamite had a budget of only $400,000 and Jon Heder was paid only $1,000 for his role as Napoleon
BgQd TIL that a Korean soldier during World War II was conscripted into the Japanese Imperial Army, captured and forced to fight for the Red Army, then captured again and forced to fight for the Wehrmacht. Making him a veteran of three armies.