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TIL Ben Affleck Said Daredevil ‘Humiliated’ Him, Vowed Never To Play Another Superhero

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xVmLb TIL DavesFrameClass was the window class that drew the CPU meter on the Performance page of Task Manager
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W777X TIL that much of the justification for the beginning of the Anglo-Zulu war was two surveyors being detained for about an hour and having their smoking pipes and handkerchiefs stolen.
d8wK TIL that ancient Antarctica was much warmer and wetter than previously suspected. The climate was suitable to support substantial vegetation, including stunted trees, along the edges of the frozen continent.
78Or TIL Anthony Hopkins won an Oscar for portraying Hannibal Lecter in Silence of Lambs, with only 16 mins of screen time (14% of the films length).