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TIL Wesley Snipes challenged Joe Rogan to a cage match fight and then backed out.

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4kMag TIL the Yangtze River in China dumps so much sediment into the ocean that it dyes coastal waters brown. In the winter, ocean currents stir up deposited sediment on the seabed extending the color even further out to sea.
9aDm TIL that in 2013 Robert Downey Jr. beat out George Clooney in a bidding war for movie rights to Black Mirror (UK) episode ‘The Entire History of You’ because they loved it so much.
XZE6 TIL that peeling an apple will remove 50% of it’s total fiber, and around 30% of it’s vitamin C
KwlE TIL that a white dove landed on Fidel Castro’s shoulder while he gave a speech, just after he liberated Cuba. It sat there one hour.
7rA4x TIL pigs can be taught to play video games. They are able to control a cursor with a joystick and move it to the indicated area. They tried the same game with dogs, but even after extensive training dogs weren't able to understand the goal. Pigs even beat chimpanzees.