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TIL Michael Jordan missed 12345 shots in his NBA career

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xVPe0 TIL there is growing body of scientific research showing that reliance on GPS erodes our ability to make our own mental maps.
mx9bY TIL A boneless ham is a ham from which the bone has been removed, after which the ham is tightly pressed into an oval-shaped package. Salt will break down some of the proteins in meat muscle, allowing them to reconnect and link with each other. That's why a boneless ham still appears solid.
JEam TIL John Cleese turned down the role of Cogsworth in Disney’s Beauty and the Beast in order to play Cat R. Waul in Amblimation’s An American Tail: Fievel Goes West
nWmeG TIL of the 8-minute phone call ☎️
B05L TIL there is a “Zip Bomb” called 42.zip that when downloaded is only 42 Kilobytes, but actually contains 4,500,000 Gigabytes uncompressed. The file crashes computers when Anti-Virus software comes across it during a routine scan and tries to open the entire file, using up all the computer’s memory.