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TIL Daniel Radcliffes stunt double was paralysed in an accident on the set of Deathly Hallows allows

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v1pA4 TIL, Deodorant...Egyptians "invented the art of scented bathing" and took to applying perfume to their pits. The first trademarked deodorant -- in 1888! -- was called Mum, and the first antiperspirant, Everdry, followed 15 years later.
p8P8G TIL Instagram can sub-license your content. This means that it could licence a user’s photograph or video to any third party, for free, without seeking permission, giving any notice or offering any payment to the user.
61AX TIL to stop piracy Sony BMG distributed a rootkit program through CDs which created vulnerabilities in OS which were exploited by malware. Facing criticisms, they released an “uninstaller” which only un-hid the program and introduced further security vulnerabilities.
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DQJWP TIL One of the first major video game crossovers was 1988's Konami Wai Wai World and featured amongst others Simon Belmont from Castlevania, King Kong, and Mikey Walsh from The Goonies