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TIL The original iPhone (and even the second-gen 3G) couldn't copy/paste.

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6EK4Q TIL that Suzy Favor Hamilton, multiple time US champion and Olympic competitor in running, later worked as an escort prostitute, due to misdiagnosed bipolar disorder. After this was publicised, an award for Female Athlete of the Year named in her honour was renamed, and she lost her Nike sponsorship
LQwgv TIL that during the casting of The Godfather (1972), Al Martino was stripped from his part when Francis Ford Coppola became director. However after a series of news articles orchestrated by Martino's godfather and Mafia crime boss, Russell Bufalino, he was recast to the original role.
wLd8 TIL that when Joe Frazier was a boy, other kids would give him food or money to walk with him at school to avoid being bullied.
mxybM TIL kelp is not a plant. it is in the protist kingdom.
woZbP TIL there's a Canadian County in the middle of Oklahoma