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TIL that Steven Spielberg wanted to direct a James Bond film but was turned down by Eon Productions. When he told this to George Lucas, Lucas said he had a film that was just like it but even better. The story was about an archaeologist named Indiana.2
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TIL Will Smith passed up the part of Neo in "The Matrix."2
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Clever_User_Name wrote: »That there are some vile, nasty, and thoughtless people here. Woo this.
I found that out quite a while ago, unfortunately.
But I’ve also found out there are some really amazing people here, and they outweigh the rest.2 -
The founder of Alcoholics Anonymous, Bill Wilson, asked for whiskey on his death bed, but it was never given to him.1
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TIL I’m going to have to rewatch the entire first season of Westworld now. Struggle: real.2
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aChuisle_moChroi wrote: »TIL I’m going to have to rewatch the entire first season of Westworld now. Struggle: real.
Is it a really good show or you committed to watching it and got so sucked in that there’s no turning back (like Lost)?0 -
HooperDrivesTheBoatChief wrote: »
Funny. My son said this to a table of 80ish year old church ladies one Sunday at Red Lobster. Without skipping a beat the one lady just smiled and said, "Well, thank you for letting me know honey. I had all but forgot."
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orangegato wrote: »aChuisle_moChroi wrote: »TIL I’m going to have to rewatch the entire first season of Westworld now. Struggle: real.
Is it a really good show or you committed to watching it and got so sucked in that there’s no turning back (like Lost)?
I love the show, but it’s so dark that it’s kind of hard to watch at times, especially in long stretches. They’re building on clues dropped the first season, so I feel the need to study!
Confession: I’ve never seen Lost!1 -
aChuisle_moChroi wrote: »orangegato wrote: »aChuisle_moChroi wrote: »TIL I’m going to have to rewatch the entire first season of Westworld now. Struggle: real.
Is it a really good show or you committed to watching it and got so sucked in that there’s no turning back (like Lost)?
I love the show, but it’s so dark that it’s kind of hard to watch at times, especially in long stretches. They’re building on clues dropped the first season, so I feel the need to study!
Confession: I’ve never seen Lost!
Lost was a huge let down at the end. But I was committed and at the end felt like I got robbed. I’m gonna check out Westworld when I have some time. Thanks2 -
TIL: You can't post your butt transformation in the selfie thread.3
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RomaineCalm wrote: »TIL: You can't post your butt transformation in the selfie thread.
Ironically, a lot more revealing can get posted in *ahem* "Success".4 -
TIL-There is cell phone service on mount Everest, with 4G being available at that height.3
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RomaineCalm wrote: »TIL: You can't post your butt transformation in the selfie thread.
Ironically, a lot more revealing can get posted in *ahem* "Success".
Noted. Saving my beautiful peach pics for that thread then.0 -
aChuisle_moChroi wrote: »TIL I’m going to have to rewatch the entire first season of Westworld now. Struggle: real.
Right there with you. Ain't nobody got time for that
TIL that the odds of someone getting bitten by a shark AND a bear AND a snake are 893 quadrillion : 1. The fact that it happened to a 20-year-old blows my mind.0 -
SabAteNine wrote: »aChuisle_moChroi wrote: »TIL I’m going to have to rewatch the entire first season of Westworld now. Struggle: real.
Right there with you. Ain't nobody got time for that
TIL that the odds of someone getting bitten by a shark AND a bear AND a snake are 893 quadrillion : 1. The fact that it happened to a 20-year-old blows my mind.
At the same time or just in general?0 -
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rickswifey83 wrote: »TIL:
In 1994, the Codex was purchased by Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates for US$30,802,500 — the highest sum every paid for any book in any format
Which Codex?0 -
TIL George Lucas tried to be an officer in the US Airforce but was rejected because he had too many speeding tickets.0
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