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TIl that River Phoenix was born with the last name of Bottom.

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lE1B TIL that Steve Jobs had a relatively treatable type of cancer, however, he pursued pseudo-medicine for 9 months, leading to his death
wox68 TIL that not only do John McClane from Die Hard and Martin Riggs from Lethal weapon use the same gun, but it's the same prop.
OLvY TIL that, according to Article VIII of the Outer Space Treaty of 1967, you can be arrested for a crime committed anywhere in the known universe
jgAM TIL of John Jones, a caver who became trapped alone while navigating head first down a narrow section of cave. The rescue operation failed mid-way and he died in the cave. His body remains there today.
J8jm TIL in the 1980’s, a black piano player single-handedly dismantled the Maryland KKK chapter and collected over 20 robes simply by talking and being a friendly guy.