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TIL that the face of Max Payne in the original game is one of it's writers - Sami Antero Järvi, a Finnish game writer/actor and Remedy's creative director.

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XEyyj TIL that cavemen had relatively straight teeth and that crooked teeth are a modern phenomenon
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