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TIL the average age of a person who plays video games is 30
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TIL that the black martin fish (the worlds fastest sea animal) can swim just as fast in water as the cheetah runs on land
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TIL that the woman who accused 14 y.o. Emmett Till of flirting with her admitted that she lied 62 years later. Till was brutally lynched by the woman’s husband and his cousin based on her accusation. Images of his mutilated body are credited with sparking the Civil Rights movement.
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TIL that Gerard Butler was the president of his law school society, had a job as a trainee lawyer at a Scottish law firm, but was fired one week before becoming a lawyer for partying too hard. He then moved to London to work on becoming famous.
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TIL that critics complained that Daler Mehndi’s music was only popular due to his videos that featured beautiful women dancing. Mehndi’s response was to create a video that featured only himself. The music video was the first made in India using greenscreen technology.
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TIL that Evel Knievel, who completed over 75 motorcycle jumps in his lifetime (including one in a steam powered rocket), broke 433 bones over the course of his career but ended up dying of diabetes and pulmonary disease.