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TIL George Lucas has already written 50 episodes of a live action Star Wars Tv series. Its been on hold untill technology advances enough to make it affordable. But now Disney is thinking about making the series.

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8aOeL TIL of Oymyakon - the coldest village on earth. The lowest temperature was recorded in January 1924 of −71.2 °C (−96.2 °F). It is known as "The Pole of the Cold". Food includes the frozen raw Arctic fish, white salmon, whitefish, frozen raw horse liver, but they are considered to be delicacies.
wLPZE TIL if you find an uninhabited island covered in guano you are allowed to take it for yourself in the name of the USA
v1Y4r TIL that the phrase 'from time immemorial' has specific legal meaning in British law, and begins on 6 July 1189, the day Richard I assumed the throne.
Agw7 TIL Wikipedia has fewer errors per content length than Britannica.
mw8o TIL 47% of Americans do not put a single penny out of their paychecks into savings