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TIL Christopher Walken first trained as a dancer, and has danced in over 50 of his films, also starring in a music video which won a Grammy for Best Music Video of 2002

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v1eaR TIL Al Roker and Lenny Kravitz are second cousins. Their grandfathers were brothers in the Bahamas.
VGDB TIL that in the late 19th century there was a dog, Bob, who would hitch rides all over the South Australian railway system. He had no owner but was widely known to railwaymen of the day. When he died he was eulogized around the world and was lauded as “the king of outcasts”.
6K7Y TIL: the U.S. captive tiger population of 5,000 exceeds the total world population of wild tigers.
9nLp TIL White Men Can’t Jump was listed as one of Stanley Kubrick’s favourite films.
4XnK6 TIL that Atlanta’s HIV rate is so bad that it’s surpassing Third world African countries. Over 35,000 people currently live with the virus.