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TIL Tupac Shakur was originally considered to play the part of Mace Windu in “Star Wars”, but was murdered before he could audition

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yXGX TIL in 2011, Florida changed its yellow light intervals to below federal recommendations in a deliberate attempt to increase red light tickets.
XE8Lr TIL Ancient Romans used to wipe their butt with a communal sponge on a stick, rinsing it with vinegar or salt water before leaving it for the next person.
j6Dj TIL that the original surveyors of Mount Everest lied and added 2 feet to its height to make it 29,002 feet, because they didn’t think people would believe them if they said it was really 29,000 feet high.
MebyK TIL that book trailers are a thing and there are tens of thousands of them online
o5ME TIL that art used to be an Olympic sport.