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TIL Salvador Dalí had a pet ocelot named Babou.

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yVylw TIL that Byron Hadley from The Shawshank Redemption and The Harbinger from John Wick 4 are one and the same. And he is also Mr. Krabs.
R7x5a TIL Cult Toons was cartoon that ran from 1999 to 2000 on Cartoon Network. The show was a series of seemingly irrelevant and obscure clips from films and cartoons edited together for comedic purposes and had a very surreal and non sequitur quality. Often featuring Andy LeBeau suddenly exploding.
ZpDJo TIL the fear of palindromes is called aibohphobia
6E0Ll TIL about Toki Pona, a constructed minimalist language that consists of 125 words that describes essences of ideas. These root words are combined to form new words, reducing the complexity of concepts. It is said to be helpful to depression as it simplifies thoughts.
mYMx TIL: Hattie McDaniel, who won an Oscar playing Mammy in Gone With The Wind, was criticized in the black community for playing racial stereotypes. Her response: “Why should I complain about making $700 a week playing a maid? If I didn’t, I’d be making $7 a week being one.”