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TIL there is more time separating Stegosaurus and Tyrannosaurus Rex than Tyrannosaurus Rex and us

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QDE6 TIL that in Billy Madison, Adam Sandler really hit the children hard during the dodgeball scene. The quick cuts weren’t to make it look like he was throwing hard, it was because the children were crying afterwards. Sandler’s pitch for the idea? “Hurting kids is funny.”
AVeo TIL In the month before the ancient Olympics no wars were permitted so that spectators could travel from across Greece unharmed,
D18mj TIL hip hop trio House Of Pain's (famous for "Jump Around") name is a reference to H.G. Wells' "The Island of Dr Moreau"
KlyE TIL that the surgeon general under Clinton was fired after she said that masturbation should be taught in schools.
QNEyp TIL one of the original drummers for The Ventures dropped out because he was too young to perform gigs at nightclubs. He went on to become a 4-Star General in the US Air Force.