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TIL of Christian Atheism, an ideology of people who follow the teachings of Christ of love and tolerance but reject the notion of a supernatural being like God existing

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dm9 TIL when Matt stone and Trey Parker visited their friend (who later became the voice of Hirohito) in Beijing, the friend’s boss talked about how big American penises are and how small his penis is, and made Matt touch his penis. Also chinpokomon means penis monsters.
QGML TIL: “A lack of physical activity is one of the leading causes of preventable death worldwide.”
4kgwa TIL Alan Menken, the composer who relaunched Disney's fortunes with hit songs, once dreamt of being a singer-songwriter in the Bob Dylan mode and hated that his soundtracks were associated with cartoons for children. His works with Disney later made him win more Oscars than any living person.
Xrdr TIL Sir Richard Branson’s only attempt as a music producer was a novelty record called “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep” that consisted of sheep baa-ing over a drum machine track. It reached #42 on the UK charts in 1982.
OoBgX TIL we aren't allowed to excavate the area the Graecopithecus (human's oldest direct ancestor) fossil was found because the owner of the property built a swimming pool on it.