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TIL there’s a world surfing championship for dogs

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a8gKo TIL that Hard Rock Cafe has been owned by the Seminole Tribe of Florida since 2007
epMJ4 TIL Steven Spielberg beat James Cameron to the film rights of Jurassic Park by just a few hours. However after Cameron saw Spielberg's film, he realized that Spielberg was the right person for it because dinosaurs are for kids and he would've made "Aliens with dinosaurs."
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