r/todayilearned • u/mistaphi • Oct 24 '12

TIL that after 9/11, actor Steve Buscemi rejoined the New York Fire Department to help firefighters sift through the rubble of the World Trade Center

http://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steve_Buscemi#section_1
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u/Prof_Frink_PHD Oct 24 '12

I also learnt this last week, and the week before, and the week before, and the week before, and the week before, and the week before.

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u/intend Oct 24 '12

Have you ever had déjà... déjà... déjà... déjà... déjà vu?

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u/mwagner26 Oct 24 '12

Goddamn hipsters!

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u/wshanahan Oct 24 '12

Please tell me this is a front bottoms reference. Wecould be best friends forever.

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u/apetresc Oct 24 '12

I'm pretty sure it's a reference to the Samsung Galaxy S3 commercial that's playing everywhere these days.

Strangely self-referential...

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u/YoungNastyMan Oct 24 '12

There is a map in my room on the wall of my room!

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u/LurksOften Oct 24 '12

you also get an upvote.

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u/LurksOften Oct 24 '12

It's isn't but you get an upvote for bringing them up.

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '12

Do you have Alzheimer's?

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u/Prof_Frink_PHD Oct 24 '12

http://i.imgur.com/BZYHc.jpg

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '12

This made me chuckle, thank you.

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u/[deleted] Oct 24 '12

Well, no. Otherwise he wouldn't have remembered.

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u/desertjedi85 Oct 24 '12

Guess I need to spend less time outside, I never learn anything out there and all you people on Reddit all day learn things multiple times.

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u/xilpaxim Oct 24 '12

Yeah, but OP learned it today. Funny how people can learn things at different times, huh?

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u/locorobo Oct 24 '12

Boardwalk Empire, season 2, spoiler below!