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TIL Neil DeGrasse Tyson will be hosting an updated version of The Cosmos on Fox in 2013.

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epMJ4 TIL Steven Spielberg beat James Cameron to the film rights of Jurassic Park by just a few hours. However after Cameron saw Spielberg's film, he realized that Spielberg was the right person for it because dinosaurs are for kids and he would've made "Aliens with dinosaurs."
a8Ego TIL that the Apple stocks icon represents the point where Apple's share value overtook Dell's
XdVr TIL McDonalds had the support of Coca Cola’s investment in 1955 when it started. Now McDonald’s is Coke’s largest restaurant customer and the two companies maintain a unique, symbiotic relationship
OGVy4 TIL a hyperandrogenist, Olympic runner, Caster Semenya, underwent gender verification tests to prove to officials she was “female”. Tests showed she had no womb or ovaries & had internal testes.
ZkOv TIL Native American warrior Crazy Horse grew to hate white people after witnessing his tribe being attacked by US troops. They had come because his tribe had slaughtered a cow that accidentally wandered into their village