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TIL Daniel Radcliffe deliberately wore the same outfit for 6 months to piss off the paprazzi. Making it look like “the same old shot”

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MegxA TIL a coal stoker named Arthur John Priest survived the sinking of five ships, including the Titanic, earning the nickname "The Unsinkable Stoker"
RvaQ TIL that “Interstellar” has the most footage ever shot using 15/70mm IMAX cameras for a film, and, due to the film industry’s rapid conversion to digital projection formats, will potentially be the last feature film ever to be projected on 15/70mm IMAX film.
Y7alP TIL any calculation requiring more than 10^120 bits can not be calculated as the universe has not existed long enough to provide time enough to resolve it, even assuming almost instantaneous information transmission
paPZ TIL there’s a website that catalogs people with different accents reading the same story in English… and you can access them for free!
kJrKB TIL: In 1969 existing tensions boiled over between El Salvador and Honduras following the 1970 FIFA World Cup qualifier. It is now referred to as the “Football War” and resulted in 3,000 losses of life over a 100 hour period.