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TIL that Matt Damon didn’t want to get involved in the ‘Bourne’ videogame because he wanted 'a game like Myst’

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448w TIL in 1916 there was a lynching on a man with over 10,000 spectators, including children on lunch break. He was hung up over a fire and then had his body parts sold as souvenirs around town. Then a photographer sold his pictures of the lynching as postcards…
kowg TIL Internet addiction is classed as a ‘mental illness’ See you lot in rehab.
ep6Eb TIL The film Crazy Heart was produced by Country Music Television and was originally set to be a direct-to-video release. Instead, it grossed nearly 7x its budget and won two Academy Awards.
6QyW TIL there have been no recorded human deaths due to a meteorite fall.
E1jXx TIL there is a constant, and wildly chaotic, vortex at the south pole of Venus. At the cloud tops, the wind speed can reach 400km/hour.