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TIL Pedro Pascal (of The Mandalorian) has appeared in the Law & Order franchise four times, playing a different character in each episode

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NJVJ TIL with enough money anyone can play Carnegie Hall, no audition or invitation needed. You can rent it like any other theater.
KR56 TIL, test pilot Tex Johnson did a barrel roll in a prototype 707 during a first look at a an air show with a lot of potential customers in attendance. When his boss called him into his office and said “What the hell were you doing?”, he replied “Selling Airplanes.”.
oB59K TIL that Nero participated in the Olympics.
78lyX TIL that the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake was so powerful that it generated “seiches” (standing waves in enclosed bodies of water) of up to 1.5 meters to form as far away as Sognefjorden, Norway.
nWB0P TIL that after a recent anti-corruption campaign in China the BMI index and overweight rates of public sector employees significantly decreased. This was caused by a reduction in alcohol consumption and eating out.