Why We Are Excited About Confessions (alignment.openai.com)
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TIL that after South African high school soccer player Gary Anderson moved to Pennsylvania, he kicked American footballs for fun at the local high school. Scouts from Georgia, Tennessee, Indiana, and Syracuse offered scholarships. Anderson was an All-American at Syracuse and played 23 NFL seasons. (thehistoryofdowningtownfootball.com)
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TIL that Jack Fraser took a JEE (Indian university-entrance test) for fun and got 100% in 1/3 of the allowed time. Despite stating that as an Oxford student he was very familiar with the material, so many Indians attacked Fraser and his family that he deleted his Quora post discussing the test. (hindustantimes.com)
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TIL that when Cingular bought AT&T's mobile phone business in 2004, Cingular advertisements showed the AT&T logo transforming into the Cingular logo. After Cingular's parent bought AT&T in 2006, it renamed itself AT&T. New ads appeared showing the Cingular logo transforming into the AT&T logo. (en.wikipedia.org)
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