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TIL Kurt Russell was actually in Forrest Gump … as the voice of Elvis Presley

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Oo1a4 TIL in the United States, Divorce used to only be granted by the Governments and in 1823 Congress debated whether John Wheelwright could divorce his wife on grounds of insanity. The Senate voted No.
gayW TIL that NASA named “2012” the most scientifically inaccurate movie ever.
rvKw TIL that if you loose a tooth but can put it back in it’s socket within 20 minutes, there’s an extremely high chance that the roots will heal themselves.
6bkX TIL that Space Jam is the highest-grossing basketball movie of all time.
w4vY TIL of Stella Walsh, an Olympic runner who in 1936 lost to a competitor and petitioned for her to be subjected to a gender test (due to her fast time). Upon autopsy in 1980, Stella was discovered to be a man.