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TIL: The NFL actually made EA sports remove certain features from its Madden game including endzone celebrations and realistic stadium attendance

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5kVQ TIL Braveheart has been described as one of the most historically inaccurate modern films. One historian took particular exception to the costumes and compared it to, “a film about Colonial America showing the colonial men wearing 20th century business suits, but with the jackets worn back-to-front”
xZyb TIL that in 1956, France approached the UK about merging together with the Queen as head of state
Ogm1 TIL that cats are one of the only animals to domesticate themselves and approached humans on their own terms
40lX TIL 90 percent of the world’s people live in the Northern Hemisphere.
daLQ TIL that antifreeze is made artificially bitter because the original sweet taste makes it perfect for murdering/poisoning people