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TIL the entire GoldenEye 007 game on the N64 is only 12 MB.
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TIL a full-grown person can eat 70 to 80 hot dogs in a 10-minute space before their body starts to shut down
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TIL DJ Khaled used to go by the name Arab Attack but changed it after 9/11 to not appear insensitive.
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TIL that the Jonas Salk, who developed the world’s first successful Polio vaccine, refused to patent his discovery. The vaccine was valued to be worth $7 billion had it been patented.
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TIL Fran Drescher’s stalker changed how sitcoms were made. To stop him from sneaking into the studio audience of The Nanny, they began to cast the audience from extras. Good/loud laughers were picked in casting, making the show feel funnier to home audiences. This became an industry standard.
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TIL when confronted by Steve Jobs about Windows using the same graphical interface as the Macintosh, Bill Gates responded by saying “I think it’s more like we both had this rich neighbor named Xerox and I broke into his house to steal the TV set and found out that you had already stolen it.”