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TIL Shaq Gave Up A $40 Million Reebok Sneaker Deal To Sell Shoes At Walmart After A Mother Approached Him Complaining About The High Price For Young Fans — Despite Criticism, He's Sold Over 400 Million Pairs - Benzinga

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e0eXL TIL That Tupac Shakur Changed The Name Of His Publishing Company From 'Ghetto Gospel Music' To 'Joshua's Dream' After Meeting An 11 Yr. Old With Muscular Dystrophy Who Died 45 Minutes After Tupac Left The Hospital From Visiting Him.
QnJp TIL residents of Alaska are paid to live in the state. Every year a dividend of the state’s oil revenue is distributed to every man, woman, and child..with checks often amounting between $1,000 and $3,000 dollars.
XEvXP TIL 30% of humans are infected by the parasite toxoplasmosis. Which makes people more likely to engage in unconventional sexual practices. For example, bondage.
W7Lv9 TIL Bing Crosby, called the first multimedia star, recorded over 1600 songs and 70 feature films
ePEL TIL that the Mormons did not allow African-Americans to become priests until 1978, and that African-Americans were prohibited from taking part in many church ceremonies.