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TIL I learned that the actor with the most appearances in Bond films is, in fact, executive producer Michael G. Wilson. He's made cameos in every film since The Spy Who Loved Me, having started off in Goldfinger

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a8B5L TIL that Michael Hart, the founder of Project Gutenberg, typed 313 books word for word to distribute them online free of cost. Today, the project has over 70.000 free eBooks.
obaR TIL that Eugene Debs ran for the presidency in 1920 while in prison and received more than 900,000 votes
m1WPO TIL that in its first appearance at the Olympics, Suriname was represented by a single athlete, a runner who missed his event for arriving late to the heat after being given wrong information about the time.
X9oP TIL that some “scientists” in the 1800’s believed Irish immigrants were ape-like, dog-like, and racially primitive.