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TIL Macho Man Randy Savage played minor league baseball for years before moving on to wrestling

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40ko TIL The first choice to play Doc Brown in “Back to the Future” was John Lithgow. After he became unavailable, Christopher Lloyd was cast to fill the part.
OGnxY TIL three of the child actors who played the Artful Dodger in the stage musical Oliver! in the 1960s went on to become famous rock musicians: Steve Marriott (Small Faces and Humble Pie), Davey Jones (The Monkees), and Phil Collins (Genesis and solo).
nWWKd TIL that Sigmund Freud was a Cocaine Addict, and he personally prescribed it to his wife and friends
wLJ77 TIL The Nation of Islam host their own Dianetics courses certified by the Church Of Scientology.
Br1we TIL Sharks have rush hour too: a study found that shark traffic on major routes around Palmyra Atoll peaked between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m