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TIL that the high-five is supposedly younger than Star Wars
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TIL Smokey Robinson's 1970 Motown classic "Tears of a Clown" was inspired by the 19th century Italian opera "Pagliacci"
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TIL, in honor of a 1982 The Far Side comic, the spiked end of a stegosaurus’s tail is referred to by paleontologists as the “Thagomizer”.
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Til Mr.T was once diagnosed with a rare type of T-cell lymphoma. He than said “Can you imagine that?!,” Mr. T asks. “Cancer with my name on it –– personalized cancer.”
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TIL the word Pope comes from the Greek word πάπας (papas), best translated into English as "daddy"
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TIL that in 1987 during the development of "Smooth Criminal" Dr. Eric Chevlen recorded Michael Jackson's heartbeat and digitally processed it through a Synclavier, which would become the heartbeat you hear at the beginning of the song.