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TIL Will Smith turned down the role of Django in Django Unchained because it “wasn’t the lead” .

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xZ4g TIL: Dumb people are too dumb to know they are dumb. Same with unfunny people.
wogpM TIL that the Danube River flows through more countries than any other river on Earth, 10 in total. It begins in the mountains of Germany and winds its way through much of Eastern Europe before emptying into the Black Sea in Ukraine.
6Anw TIL that Bruce Wayne’s Lamborghini in the Dark Knight was a Murcielago, which in Spanish means ‘bat’
OoB41 TIL at the start of the Civil War the Union issued "essence of coffee," a mix of boiled coffee, milk, and sugar that was reconstituted with water, as a time saving measure. The soldiers refused to drink it, and whole roasted coffee beans were again issued
GAx5Q TIL a teenager working at a haunted hayride felt awkward jumping out of the woods to scare people, so he took the place of a skeleton hanging by a noose in a tree. However, when he began struggling to remove the rope from his neck, everyone watching thought it was part of the act & watched him die.