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TIL that Michael Keaton only had 17 minutes of screen time even though the movie was called "Beetlejuice."

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Z8Zya TIL after reading the script for ‘Stop! Or My Mother Will Shoot,’ Arnold Schwarzenegger thought it was so bad that he leaked fake interest in the film to the press to get rival star, Sylvester Stallone, to try to steal the role. It worked and Stallone starred in the critical and commercial flop.
rRnYW TIL during WWII Germany used 2 ‘Lorenz beams’ to guide bombers at night over the U.K. Bombers followed 1 beam, then, when they crossed the 2nd beam, they dropped their bombs.
1o9P TIL that NY’s tap water has tiny crustaceans in it to combat mosquito larvae in the water supply. As such, water in NY is not Kosher.
QNRWp TIL of the Jewish superhero Shaloman, who had comics published from 1988-2012. His alter ego was a rock.
jdDM TIL That there is a Swedish Speed Metal band called “Sabaton” That teaches history through it’s music, including an album devoted to teaching about World War Two