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TIL that in 1982 Jack Black appeared in a video game TV ad for Activision's Pitfall!

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K9AB TIL The TSA does not perform background checks on employees
pYD08 TIL while a woman was mowing the lawn, a 4-ft snake fell out of the sky from nowhere & wrapped around her arm. As she tried to get it off, it tried to bite her face. Then chaos ensued when a hawk swooped down & tried take it off her arm 4 times before succeeding. She then got help for her bloody arm
N7jgP TIL Director Paul Verhoeven tricked Sharon Stone into taking off her underwear in Basic Instinct, as revenge against her for not appearing nude in Total Recall
VM00p TIL of the "Tetris Effect" which occurs when people devote so much time and attention to an activity that it begins to pattern their thoughts, mental images, and dreams.
XVL8 TIL there are NYC taxis that are actually undercover cop cars.