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TIL Thomas Jane reprised his role as The Punisher in a fan-film, alongside Ron Perlman.

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GYReG TIL that NASA has been launching jellyfish into space since the 90’s. Originally 2,478 were sent up and there were 60,000 orbiting Earth by the mission’s end 20 years later. The jellyfish that have returned reportedly ‘hate life on Earth.’
8XAX TIL There is a type of spider that can have colonies up to 50,000 and work together to make webs 65ft high.
5VXQQ TIL about black swan events, major events that were rationalised in hindsight as predictable but were outside of the imaginable for people at the time of their occurrence . Examples for these are the 9/11 attacks, the start of WWI and the dissolution of the USSR.
eK6n TIL Yahoo turned down the chance to buy Google for $1 million in 1997.
4XVZo TIL Jim Carrey asked for Canibal Corpse to appear in Ace Ventura because he was a huge fan of their music. The song played during the movie “Hammer Smashed Face” was one his favorites which he specifically asked for them to play.