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TIL that during filming for Rocky IV, Stallone told Lundgren to hit him for real and got hit so hard it put him in the ICU for 4 days.

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dDQ8 TIL Ziggy Marley sang the theme song for the kids show “Arthur”
AOYB TIL Saddam Hussein had a Quran written using his blood. It is considered sinful to write out the Quran in blood, but it is also forbidden to defile or deface it. One Iraqi was quoted as saying “"It is forbidden to write the Qur'an in blood, but how could we destroy the holy book from God?”