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TIL OJ Simpson was nearly cast as the Terminator, but the studio was afraid that no one would buy him as a remorseless killer.

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yVgoX TIL Paper is the best option on the first throw in a game of Rock, Paper, Scissors when playing against inexperienced players because they tend to lead with Rock. And Scissors is the best option on the first throw against experienced players because they won't lead with Rock as it'd be "too obvious"
PYrJ TIL That in 1986, a beer drinking goat was elected mayor of a small town in Texas, USA.
PYZVg TIL in Taiwan, every receipt for every store in the country is also a ticket to a government-run lottery with top prizes worth up to US$300,000
OZKa TIL there is a software house which still develops games for Commodore 64, ZX81 etc.
OJP7 TIL the first Troll doll was created by a danish fisherman who could not afford giving his daughter a christmas gift. When the other children saw it they all wanted one as well.