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TIL that Mike Tyson had to pay Lennox Lewis $335,000 for biting him on the leg, at their pre-fight press conference.

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vPdkx TIL that serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer was considered a "class clown" in high school who often performed strange pranks on his classmates. In 1978, he snuck into a yearbook photo for the Honor Society of his school. His face was then blacked out from the image, giving us this photo.
K5YQ TIL that the Space Race of the 1960’s lead to NASA giving IBM a $26.6 million contract to create an one of the most powerful computers ever in a compact form. This lead to the development of the microprocessor and the level of power computers have today.
A9YB TIL that 90% of the earth population has brown eye color
dDKGj TIL France outlawed discardable dishware in fast food restaurants.
0d7aN TIL John Smoltz is the only pitcher in the Baseball Hall of Fame to have undergone Tommy John Surgery.