John Lennon's death led to many other fans dying. Find out why...

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Get Fact'd with Darren Maule sees him share these facts on a Friday morning. Here they are today:
The big orange fuel tank attached to the space shuttles was originally white, but they stopped painting it to save around 600lbs (pounds) in weight

After John Lennon was murdered, at least three Beatles fans took their own lives out of grief, and Yoko Ono felt that she had make an appeal asking mourners not to give into despair

A sterilised male lion will fully lose its mane due to lack of testosterone

Feral donkeys in the desert help other animals find water by digging "Ass Holes"
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