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TIL Bill Murray was caught smuggling 4.5kg of cannabis after he joked to the passenger next to him that he was smuggling cannabis

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LPov TIL Frito-Lay created an environmentally friendly 100% compostable chip bag but had to remove it from the market because people complained that it was too noisy.
Oo9JX TIL "Ms. Doubtfire" was going to be a "Home Improvement" movie with Tim and Jill getting a divorce, and Tim dressing up as a female nanny to spend more time with the kids. Tim Allen hated the pitch and the studio retooled it for Robin Williams.
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D1lOr TIL a hot dog stand just outside of The Central Park Zoo in New York has an annual license fee of $289,500 to operate.
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