› added 7 years ago

87

TIL that Samuel L. Jackson has been in over 2 films per year since 1987, more often than not, exceeding that number.

Read more wikipedia.org

via reddit.com

jDOM TIL a woman struck and killed a child on his bicycle with her SUV. She then sued the dead child for emotional distress caused by his “incompetent bicycling.”
M71VA TIL Michael Jordan's Bulls contract included a 'for the love of the game' clause, which allowed him to play basketball whenever, wherever.
BgelK TIL of laugh-induced syncope, a rare form of fainting caused by an exaggerated vasovagal response to intense laughter. Nicknamed "Seinfeld syncope" after a 62-year-old patient who had multiple episodes of syncope while laughing and watching Seinfeld on television
jjkn TIL the ship used in Pirates of the Caribbean was sunk in Hurricane Sandy
XE0oE TIL In 1780, approximately 5,500 French soldiers landed in Rhode Island to assist their American allies in operations against British-controlled New York City