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TIL "Chris-R" from Tommy Wiseau's The Room is an Olympic Athlete

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D1RxD TIL that in the aftermath of the Christchurch mosque shootings, street gangs sent members to mosques around the country to help protect the victims during prayer time
LWLV TIL an art group designed and released 3D printing models for interconnecting Lego, K'Nex, Duplo, Lincoln Logs and more, allowing any piece to join to any other.
gMG9A TIL tampon companies test the absorbency of their products with a synthetic vagina called a Syngyna
QNodd TIL actor Dick Van Dyke was reportedly offered the role of James Bond after Sean Connery’s departure from the franchise. When asked by the producer if he’d like to do it, he stated, “Have you heard my British accent?”, then hung up the phone.
e04A4 TIL of Edward Bunker, who played Mr. Blue in Q.Tarantino's Reservoir Dogs. Before becoming an actor, he was convicted of bank robbery, drug dealing, extortion, armed robbery, and forgery, and in 1951 had the dubious honor of being the youngest ever inmate in San Quentin State Prison at age 17.