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TIL Metal Artist Dee Snider caught Congress Offguard with an articulate defense of his music & upset Al Gore with his comments about his wife.

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Kj5E TIL John Morales, the voice actor behind “McGruff the Crime Dog”, a cartoon used by the American police in building crime awareness amongst children, is currently serving a 16 year prison sentence.
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