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TIL Warwick Davis is younger than Peter Dinklage
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TIL: The reason why pigs are the enemy of birds in Angry Birds is because at the time the game was being designed, the swine flu epidemic was in the news.
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TIL that the oldest hotel in the world has been operated by the same Japanese family for over 1,300 years. 52 different generations of descendants have cared for and operated the inn.
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TIL spray cooking oils aren't really zero calories. The label is the result of a rule which allows food companies to label it "zero" if the serving size is small enough. (In this case, a 1/3rd of a second spray is a serving size) - Above this limit, the product has calories like regular oils.
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TIL John Nash, who was portrayed in the movie A Beautiful Mind, died in a car crash with his wife on the New Jersey Turnpike in 2015 while coming home from Norway where he received the Abel Prize
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TIL actor Humphrey Bogart was an avid chess player, often playing on set between takes. During World War II, he played correspondence chess with members of the military posted overseas or in hospitals. The FBI intercepted this mail and thought he was sending secret codes to Europe.