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TIL each episode of South Park is written and produced on a one-week deadline. This allows them to respond more quickly to specific current events than other satiric animated shows.

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QN8NE TIL that Microsoft has developed an underwater data center powered by renewable energy sources and cooled by the natural temperature of the ocean water. The experiment, called "Project Natick," was conducted off the coast of Scotland in 2018.
9YgxG TIL that Robert Rodriguez's sons are named Racer,Rebel and Rocket
Yard TIL That Lee Marvin was not only a quite liberal democrat but that he also stated his support for gay rights in 1969 in an interview for Playboy.
WkoVA TIL that in 1923 a horse jockey named Frank Hayes died of a heart attack mid-race, but technically still won because his body was still on the horse. This was also his first win.
VGep TIL A man named John Harrison has a job tasting ice cream. He has tasted samples of over 200 million gallons of ice cream and his taste buds are insured for $1 million