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TIL Michael Jackson wanted to play Jar Jar Binks in 'Star Wars'

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mxx7R Consequently, the settlers would end up on a vegan diet, more or less.
Yp8pd TIL that Steven Spielberg traded Cape Fear with Martin Scorsese in return for Schindler’s List. After the controversy of Goodfellas and The Last a Temptation of Christ, Scorsese was reluctant to tackle such dire material, and Spielberg “wasn’t in the mood” to helm a movie about a “maniac.”
0wRdA TIL Cher hated the song “If I Could Turn Back Time” and only recorded it because songwriter Diane Warren held down her leg and said “You have to record it!” It was released as a single and marked a comeback moment for Cher in 1989.
neoBP TIL of the oldest bottle of wine, Known as Römerwein, or the Speyer wine bottle, it’s at least 1,650 years old. This dates back to the 4th century, sometime between 325 and 359 AD. The 1.5-liter glass vessel was discovered during the excavation of a Roman nobleman’s tomb in modern-day Germany.
neeZb Well, probably, but how can you tell?