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xVba7 TIL some Viking raiders converted to Islam and became cheese traders after their attacks were repulsed by Muslim Spain
jbWj TIL that Nietzsche did not drink alcohol, writing that it suppresses the will to change our lives for the better
yQRJe TIL that for a period in the 19th century, walking competitions that lasted for days was a big money spectator sport.
6EXKQ TIL Gal Gadot was unaware she was auditioning for Wonder Woman. She thought she would be testing for Catwoman
wLMGE TIL Lenny McLean, who played “Barry the Baptist” in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels, was diagnosed with lung cancer while filming and died shortly before the movie’s release (age 49). In response Guy Ritchie had billboards changed to feature McLean and dedicated the film to him.