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TIL Michelle Pfiefer put a real live bird in her mouth for her role as Catwoman in Batman Returns

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1a9xP TIL the music used in the anti privacy ad "you wouldn't steal a car" was pirated for the ad
9w4ZB TIL that Chia pets are so named because they are made with sprouted chia seeds
jNdDX TIL of Eva Kotchever, a Polish-Jewish lesbian émigré. Operating a lesbian tearoom in New York City, she ran afoul of the law and was deported. She died at Auschwitz.
8aVeP TIL Since 1945, all British tanks are equipped with tea-making facilities
40yo TIL that 7th Century general Khalid bin al-Waleed swallowed poison to demonstrate how much of a hard-ass he was. Instantly shrugging it off because he’d built up resistance since childhood, his enemy immediately surrendered.