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TIL no human has beaten a computer in a chess tournament in over 15 years

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rRQDe TIL Jackie Chan turned down to play the main antagonist "Koji Sato" for the 1989 film Black Rain because he feared audiences would hate to see him play as the bad guy. Harrison Ford and Kurt Russell were highly considered for the main protagonist "Nick Conklin" before Michael Douglas was cast.
69AnY TIL that when Heythrop College in London closed in 2019, it was the first significant UK higher education institution to close permanently since the University of Northampton in 1265.
v1LWB TIL that Hitler was getting pig parts, cocaine and morphine injections sometimes several times a day
OoZe4 TIL the backstory of the woman behind the "woman yelling at cat" meme- Taylor Armstrong was on Real Housewives of Beverly Hills, and was upset with a costar for revealing on camera that Armstrong was being abused by her then husband
Kb1J TIL The sound car doors make is also fake to make you believe it’s a solidly built vehicle