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TIL that actors with visible tattoos on screen often need release forms from the tattoo artists to feature their work in films.

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P1JGw TIL that the 2020 Beirut explosion left approximately 300,000 people homeless.
xVnB1 TIL Scientists concluded that the chicken came first not the egg, because the protein which makes egg shells is only produced by hens.
RW4Q TIL the term Elbow Grease was started as a prank on apprentices. The apprentices was told to ask someone for the ‘elbow grease’ and would be sent to more and more workers. It was similar to sending a child on a Snipe Hunt.
b5k7 TIL for $22,000 Swiss company Algordanza will take your ashes and compress them into a synthetic diamond to be set in jewelry for a loved one. Most stones come out blue because humans contains trace amounts of boron. Occasionally diamond pops out white, yellow or black.
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