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TIL two teenagers lured multiple pedophiles online by posing as a 15 year old girl, only to show up at the meeting spot dressed as Batman and the Flash to record them.

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nQ8G TIL In the Japanese radio censored version of the song “Gay Bar” by Electric six, the line “let’s start a war, start a nuclear war” is replaced with “let’s do an edit, do a radio edit”
wL8vJ TIL Karl P. Schmidt, a herpetologist, was bitten by a snake while he was examining it. Schmidt did not seek medical attention and went on to document the effects of venom in his journal. He was pronounced dead 24 hours later. His kidneys, lungs, brain, heart and eyes had bled excessively.
96mX TIL Mel Brooks and Carl Reiner eat dinner every night at Carl’s house off of TV stands while watching movies together
KOwvB TIL that Gandalf and Saruman are not human, but actually part of a race of beings called the Maiar. They were part of a group sent by the Valar (basically gods) to help elves and men fight against Sauron (also Maia). In fact, the Maiar came into existence at the beginning of time like the Valar.
neP0d TIL The actor John Ratzenberger's box office gross is more than Robert Downey Jr's, Chris Evans', and Dwayne Johnson and he currently sits in 3rd place all-time.