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  1. u/AdSpecialist6598·4 days ago#1

    SOCIETY
    The reason why Danny Tejo stars in so many low-budget movies, some of which are student films where he often takes little to no money is because he wants to pay it forward by helping other filmmakers get their start and he just loves to work.
    66K upvotes on Reddit1.4K comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

  2. u/papapuropoyrik·7 days ago#2

    MISC.
    Tobey Maguire posing as Spider-Man while officiating his ex-wife's wedding
    41K upvotes on Reddit2.4K comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

  3. u/angel_knight79·5 days ago#3

    Intriguing
    Kiyoshi Kimura and his effect on Somali piracy
    41K upvotes on Reddit1.2K comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

  4. u/Key_Performer_3645·1 day ago#4

    HISTORY
    Marie Wilcox realized she was the last person on Earth who could speak the Wukchumni language fluently, so at 82, she taught herself to use a computer and spent seven years typing a 6,000-word Wukchumni dictionary, the first written record of the language in history, to save it from extinction.
    39K upvotes on Reddit325 comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

  5. u/AdSpecialist6598·1 day ago#5

    SOCIETY
    In 2018, a customer secretly photographed Geoffrey Owens best known for playing Elvin on the Cosby Show working at a Trader Joe's in Clifton, New Jersey, and the images were published online in an attempt to "job-shame" him. Instead, he was able to get more work as an actor because of it.
    39K upvotes on Reddit1.3K comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

  6. u/Separate_Finance_183·1 day ago#6

    ART & CULTURE
    Bro studied himself 💀
    22K upvotes on Reddit408 comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

  7. u/tyrion2024·2 days ago#7

    MISC.
    A Virginia man inadvertently left his phone recording while he was under anesthesia for a colonoscopy, which captured audio of the doctors: mocking him, instructing a medical assistant to lie to him, and discussing giving him a false diagnosis of hemorrhoids. In 2015, a jury awarded him $500,000.
    22K upvotes on Reddit1.8K comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

  8. u/tyrion2024·6 days ago#8

    Just Wow
    In 1995, McArthur Wheeler robbed two banks with lemon juice on his face, believing it would make his face invisible to security cameras because it can be used for invisible ink. As Wheeler was arrested, he exclaimed, "But I wore the lemon juice. I wore the lemon juice."
    15K upvotes on Reddit416 comments on RedditView on Reddit ↗

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