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TIL that Nicholas Cage was on the cover of a Serbian biology textbook from 1991 to 2003

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OAKa TIL 2 towns in Greece wage war against each other each year by shooting fireworks at the opposing towns church bell.
4koPg TIL that out of some 50 sovereign Island countries. Only 3 are connected to neighbouring country. Bahrain to Saudi Arabia, UK to France, Singapore to Malaysia.
8a6AP TIL that The Drew Carey Show was the first TV show to have an episode simulcast on the Internet
m6wE TIL that the Disney movie “Moana” had to change its title in Italy to “Oceania” because of a famous pornstar with the same name
1DYW TIL pirates rarely plundered gold, silver, and jewels. Their most common plunder was trade goods such as bolts of cloth, tanned animal skins, spices, sugar, dyes, cocoa, tobacco, cotton, and wood.