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TIL in a 2005 Empire article, Henry Cavill was dubbed “the unluckiest man in Hollywood” after losing roles in Bond and Harry Potter franchises.

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GYl4j TIL Pablo Escobar offered to pay the entirety of Colombia’s $20 billion debt to avoid extradition to the United States.
nNOb TIL Genghis Khan raped so many woman that every 1 in 200 people today are descended from him
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