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TIL Dwayne Johnson’s ‘Seven Bucks Production’ Is Named After How Much Money He Had After Being Cut From The CFL In 1995

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4yxN TIL that a 2012 paper found evidence of systematic electronic vote rigging in the 2008 US General Election and 2012 Republican Primaries
b91o7 TIL after watching 35 seasons, my wife pointed out that Survivor host Jeff Probst says ”come on in guys” before challenges, and not ”good morning guys”. I still can’t unhear it.
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