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TIL that a bug in the game Street Fighter 2 led to the birth of fighting game combos

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KOjxa TIL reflector (or reflex) sights have been used in some degree on weapons for just over 100 years
6EZNZ TIL that the speedrunners of Earthworm Jim 3D have figured out in order to have the game crash less. You just pirate the CDROM instead of playing the digital store version.
b9G6p TIL Christopher Columbus may have been jewish
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