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TIL that Orson Welles knew, or had met, FDR, Truman, General George Marshall, Churchill, and Hitler.

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8aKQP TIL about the movie "Monster Dog", Alice Cooper's first project after leaving rehab in 1986. It was directed by Claudio Fragasso, who is known for directing the "best worst film of all time", Troll 2
6E9PZ TIL Steve-O from Jackass made a Hip Hop album
ep7K6 TIL "Children" by Robert Miles was a "dream trance" record aimed at reducing car accidents in 1990s Italy. With more clubbers falling asleep at the wheel after nights of dancing, drinking and drugs, DJs began playing records like "Children" to calm crowds down before sending them home.
JY96m TIL of the ringed caecilian. An amphibian whose nestlings use teeth to feed on their mothers outer skin.
DvnP TIL that the emperor penguin can dive to a depth of 1,850 ft (565 m) - deeper than any other bird, and deeper than the operational range of most naval submarines