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M7ME8 TIL Sylvester Stallone is the only actor to star in a #1 box office movie across 6 consecutive decades
Zp8WR TIL that one of the original titles considered for the first Fast & Furious movie was "Race Wars"
pp04 TIL Apple Computer was at least partially funded by the sale of “blue boxes” made by Woz which allowed the user to seize long distance circuits and make unbilled calls.
OoQX1 TIL: Swifts can spend up to 10 months in the air without landing. They can eat, sleep, and mate all while flying.
KvB6 TIL that Kim Il Sung, founder of North Korea, had a baseball-sized growth on his neck. It was benign but could not be removed due to its location. Official photos of the “Eternal President” were therefore taken from a leftward angle to hide the growth. (Candid photos are in comments.)