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TIL that Eggshells are edible and are used for Calcium supplements

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GWp7 TIL Mars, inc denied the use of M&M’s to be used in Steven Spielberg’s ET, describing the character as a “creature whose appearance falls somewhere between stray dog with mange and syphilitic genitals”
N7WXe TIL that the reason old pubs have "Ye Old" instead of "The Old" is because when the printing press was invented in Germany, they didn't have any letters for the old letter Thorn, which made a "th" sound. Thorn ultimately was replaced with Y because they looked similar until the Th start was popular.
ADJml TIL: Fabio Lanzoni has played himself more times than a fictional character.
4V55 TIL a man in Sweden receives disability benefits due to his “addiction to Heavy Metal”.
7o67 TIL that George Jetson got Jane pregnant when she was 16 and he was 23