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TIL Sam Kinison and Michael Richards aka Cosmo Kramer from Seinfeld, were originally considered to play Al Bundy in the comedy sitcom "Married With Children".

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D1JNe TIL Zack Snyder has never seen the theatrical cut of Justice League, a movie he is credited with as sole director. He left the project after a family tragedy in 2017 while the film was in post-production. He is currently working on his own director’s cut of the film to be released on HBO next year.
yV0ml TIL that Rome turns 2777 this year, having been founded, according to tradition, on 21 April 753BC.
OoK1R TIL that Jean-Marc Bosman, whose football transfer led to a ruling that completely changed European football (allowing players to freely move after their contracts end, and making foreign player quotas illegal), ended up bankrupt, his marriage ruined, depressed, alcoholic, and now relies on handouts
4XnbJ TIL Screenwriter Shane Black's original title for The Last Boy Scout was Die Hard, but Producer Joel Silver asked if he could use the title for a movie he was working on called Nothing Lasts Forever. Black agreed and Nothing Last Forever became Die Hard and Die Hard became The Last Boy Scout
16Jk8 TIL As recent as 2020, the US was still awarding purple heart medals that had been produced in 1945 in preparation for the invasion of Japan.