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TIL the name for Hannah Montana was originally intended to be Alexis Texas.

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X07Jk TIL that there is a Charles Bronson Look-Alike, named Robert Bronzi, that Makes Bronson-sploition Movies. Such as, "Death Kiss".
aa6A TIL Mike Tyson has coped with negative emotions throughout his life by caring for pigeons. As a child he suffered bullying & depression (the first punch he ever threw was at a bully that killed one of his birds) & as an adult with his sunk career and death of his 4 year-old daughter.
d8av7 TIL: about the Transcontinental Airmail Route. A series of huge, bright yellow, illuminated, concrete arrows, built in the 1920s. They were every 10 miles and followed to enable night flying. A lot of these concrete arrows, now cracked and aged, still exist across America.
VMNO4 TIL that in 1937, Colorado National Guard used flamethrowers and explosives against a plague of locusts
KOegR TIL That while very drunk, the band Old Dominion had the idea to release their newest album again but remixed it with the only word being "meow" on each track. It's called the Meow Mix and after waking up the next day, they followed through with it.