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j6MDQ TIL that footage from the video game Arma 3, a military sandbox game, has been mistaken for actual combat footage and has been used in news reports a number of times due to the realistic nature of the game.
R5KPw TIL There is a movie from 1995 about the USA invading Canada, a satire where the President needs a distraction from internal affairs
OGAva TIL that John Byrne said that he “unconsciously lifted” the story of the X-Men comic “Days of Future Past” from the plot of the 1972 Doctor Who serial “Day of the Daleks”.
4XwMR TIL that Canadian Thanksgiving predates American Thanksgiving by 43 years
X5oX TIL that Mike Tyson did not even know who the Māori are when he got the tattoo on his face.