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TIL Chris Pratt worked as a daytime stripper and then was homeless in Maui

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e0eeg TIL that Michael Jordan didn’t actually have the flu during his infamous “Flu Game” in the 1997 NBA Finals vs. the Jazz. Rather, it is believed that his late night pizza was poisoned by the pizza delivery guy. Jordan went on to play 44 minutes and score 38 pts to get the win.
N7G4E TIL that if you hike a mountain in South Korea, there is a man at the top selling instant noodles.
QJeyL TIL an early script of the first James Bond film was rejected because the writers had turned Dr. No into a monkey.
4Xm05 TIL of Jackie Coogan, a child actor in the silent film era who earned millions of dollars, only to find out in his 20s that his parents spent it all on jewelry and cars. He sued and the litigation resulted in the passage of the Coogan Act, which protects child actors
aaaN TIL that the Korean DMZ accidentally created one of the world’s most well-preserved nature reserves