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TIL The Greeks had no word for the color blue.
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TIL The man with the world’s longest-ever beard, four and a half feet long, broke his neck and died after tripping over it.
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TIL Robin Williams attended Juilliard but dropped out his Junior year because his teacher, a renowned actor/producer, told him that there was nothing that he could learn from Juilliard that he didn’t already know.
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TIL that UK libraries offer free digital access to nearly all newspapers, magazines, audiobooks and eBooks.
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TIL that Clark Gable served as the inspiration behind the name of Superman's alter-ego Clark Kent (Along with another actor, Kent Taylor)
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TIL Adam Walker was protected from a great white shark by a pod of dolphins while swimming to raise money for dolphin conservation. About 10 dolphins surrounded him for about 1 hr in Cook Strait, 6th leg of the Oceans Seven: a marathon of 7 long-distance open water channel swims around the world.