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TIL that in 1972 Lily Tomlin walked off the set of The Dick Cavett Show after actor Chad Everett made a sexist joke referring to his wife as being one of the animals which he owned.

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u/licecrispies — 9 days ago

TIL that famous Cajun chef Paul Prudhomme was grazed by a bullet while catering the Zurich Classic of New Orleans golf tournament in 2008. He thought it was a bee sting and resumed cooking within minutes.

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u/licecrispies — 1 month ago

Artist Keith Haring attending an ACT UP protest at City Hall in March 1989. He would die the following February from AIDS-related complications

u/licecrispies — 2 months ago
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New Jersey police sergeant charged with stealing journalist’s camera bag containing $10,000 in gear at immigration protest. The officer faces charges of third-degree theft. He has been suspended without pay, according to the Essex County Prosecutor’s Office.

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u/licecrispies — 3 months ago
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Lipstick, thong-wearing Hollywood senior says he has ‘right’ to flash exasperated neighbors. HPD: He told officer to ‘jump rope for me, baby doll’

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u/MoochoMaas — 3 months ago