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TIL that in times with a greater proportion of single men competing for fewer women, beards and mustaches became more fashionable

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5VQ7D TIL that the classic introductory song to The Flintstones wasn't used until the show's third season. Seasons 1 and 2 used an instrumental track called "Rise and Shine", which resembled the theme song of "The Bugs Bunny Show".
5VOOP TIL The Asteroid Belt's mass is about 4% of the Moon. The four largest asteroids contain 60% of the belt's mass
9w0EX TIL That if a director is unsatisfied with the way a movie turned out he can request that the name Alan Smithee be used to credit the work.
9Y4b6 TIL that three founders funded their startup by scraping their savings together to send one of them who was a professional poker player to play in a tournament. He won $30,000 which served as seed funding for Bloomnation which is a very successful firm today.
LQ5Ld TIL James Cameron drew Kate Winslet naked in Titanic, and Jack Dawson was a personification of him as a teenager.