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TIL after a serious accident that left him with a permanent injury, Emperor Maximilian I became mordibly depressed in his later year. For the last four years of his life, he wouldn't travel anywher... (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL the featured speaker at Gettysburg was Edward Everett, not Lincoln. He gave a 2 hour speech preceding the Gettysburg Address. After, he wrote to Lincoln "I should be glad if I could flatter mys... (en.wikipedia.org)
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‘Blue Beetle’ Looks To Fly To $30M U.S. Opening (deadline.com)
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CALIGULA: THE ULTIMATE CUT RED BAND TRAILER (youtu.be)
 

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TIL that Napoleon was an ethnically Italian and was above average in height for his time. (en.wikipedia.org)
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‘Oppenheimer’ Extends Imax 70mm Run to August 31 Due to Popular Demand (variety.com)
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TIL that in the UK, a thick beef paste called Bovril is spread on toast or reconstituted into “beef tea.” It’s name comes from the Latin bovinus, for ox; and vril, a substance from a late 1800s nov... (en.wikipedia.org)
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TIL when the town of Exeter, Massachusetts renamed itself to honor Benjamin Franklin in 1778, they asked Franklin to donate a bell to the town church. Franklin responded with a donation of books in... (www.franklinma.gov)
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BoxOfficeReport.com on Twitter - Warner Bros.'s Meg 2: The Trench debuted with $115.7M internationally, including $53.4M in China. Global total stands at $145.8M. (twitter.com)
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Seth Rogen Did Not Want ‘TMNT’ Animators Overworked and Suffering, Told Director That Work Should Not ‘Become Their Entire Lives’ (variety.com)
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TIL about Roy Pearson, a judge who sued his dry cleaners for $54 million after he accused them of losing his pants (abcnews.go.com)
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Warner Bros.'s Barbie grossed $74.6M internationally this weekend. International total stands at $574.2M, global total stands at $1.034B. (twitter.com)
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