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TIL that Kevin Bacon sometimes checks the Bacon number of an actor to see whether he’s worked with them before

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LQWAp TIL Tom Cruise ended his marriages with Mimi Rogers, Nicole Kidman, and Katie Holmes when they each turned 33. Additionally, each ex-wife was 11 years younger than the previous one.
9xdm TIL that in the state of California (and many others), it’s legal for police officers to kill somebody just for resisting the ‘execution of some legal process'—which means you don’t even have to be resisting arrest for the police to kill you in a 'justifiable homicide.’
oBgwY TIL That the Happy Birthday song was Copyrighted until 2016
GYMY1 TIL the photographer of the Beatles' iconic Abbey Road photo was given a 10-minute limit to get the shot he wanted while he stood on a ladder and traffic was stopped. Photo #5 (out of 6 taken) was chosen because it was the only one that had their legs in a perfect 'V' formation.
OGVP7 TIL A decent 6-megapixel camera is good enough for most normal camera usage. Higher megapixels matter more for canvas sized prints and night sky photography