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TIL that in the 1700s eccentric farmer James Hirst tried to ride a bull like a horse and train an otter to fish but got banned from a town when his wicker carriage crashed into a shop window.

by whatilearned March 10, 2023, 2:29 am

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Lebron James and Kanye West.

by CopyPastaArchive March 6, 2023, 1:23 am

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TIL actor James Marsters took the role of Zamasu in the Dragon Ball Super anime for zero pay, as he felt he had to redeem himself to fans after appearing as Piccolo in the infamous critical disaster Dragonball Evolution (2009)

by whatilearned March 4, 2023, 9:02 pm

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James Bond fans, what is your favorite non-Bond movie starring an actor who played 007?

by QuestionGuy February 28, 2023, 12:12 pm

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TIL Last year 93yo actor James Hong became the oldest person ever to receive a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He has over 600 acting credits spanning 70 years.

by whatilearned February 27, 2023, 9:12 pm

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TIL that Gert Frobe, the actor who portrayed Auric Goldfinger in James Bond, was a former Nazi. Because of this, Goldfinger was banned in Israel until a Jewish man informed the Israeli Embassy that Frobe had hidden his mother and him from the Nazis.

by whatilearned February 23, 2023, 12:57 am

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TIL that “Van Der Beek” translates to “From the creek” in Dutch. James Van Der Beek starred in “Dawson’s Creek” in the late 90s and early oughts.

by whatilearned February 22, 2023, 10:39 am

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What do you call a transgender James Bond?

by cringeyjokesman February 22, 2023, 3:02 am

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TIL about St. James Davis, a NASCAR driver, and how he was attacked by 2 chimpanzees, Buddy and Ollie while visiting his pet chimpanzee in his enclosure.” St. James Davis was brutally mauled, resulting in permanent disfigurement and missing extremities.”

by whatilearned February 20, 2023, 3:32 pm

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TIL that James Earl Jones was a US Army Ranger

by whatilearned February 9, 2023, 7:43 pm

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TIL about James Dallas Egbert III – a 16-year old college student at MSU who experienced an episode of self-harm and disappeared for several days. A family-retained private investigator believed Dungeons & Dragons was responsible, & began a nationwide panic sweeping both country & gaming industry.

by whatilearned February 5, 2023, 3:02 am

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TIL that James Joyce’s book “Dubliners” took 9 years to be published, on the stipulation that he wouldn’t receive royalties on the first 500 copies. Though debuted to positive reviews, the book eventually sold exactly 499 copies—one short of Joyce being able to profit from it.

by whatilearned February 3, 2023, 5:42 pm

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