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TIL in 1998 Oscar ceremony, Bart the bear, a grizzly bear went on stage and gave an envelope to Mike Myers

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MB80 TIL that, by law, no US officer is ever allowed to outrank George Washington, and he was posthumously promoted to “six star general” to make sure.
loe8A TIL The Silence of the Lambs is not only one of only three movies in history to sweep the top five Oscars, it was the first film in its genre to ever win Best Picture.
7OMb TIL that after Disney released “Princess and the Frog”, over 50 children were hospitalized with salmonella from kissing frogs.
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