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TIL - In a study, video gamers (WOW) were found to be more productive workers than non-gamers

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R5Ml TIL that Sam Lloyd (Ted from Scrubs) is Christopher Lloyd’s Nephew
KYQDE TIL Olympic runner Carl Lewis was drafted by both the Chicago Bulls and the Dallas Cowboys in 1984
RWV9 TIL: Cocksucker Blues is an unreleased documentary film about The Rolling Stones. Even though the band had commissioned the film, they decided that it was embarrassing and incriminating and did not want it shown. A court order forbids it from being shown unless the director is physically present.
GAYQj TIL about the controversial theory that the blocks that the Egyptian pyramids were built from may actually have been made of a limestone "concrete" that was poured in situ, and not, as is generally thought, carved out of a local quarry and hauled up
7rJjZ TIL that the Lockheed Scandal caused Prime Minister Kakuei Tanaka to be arrested