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TIL Coyotes run faster than Roadrunners.
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TIL Earth is the only known celestial body to have tectonic plates
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TIL That the Chinese Segway rip off, 9Bot, used the money it got from selling the rip off to buy the original Segway company.
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TIL that when Frederick the Great banned coffee in Prussia in 1777, saying beer was superior for “breakfast drinking,” people started drinking a coffee substitute called “Muckefuck.”
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TIL that three founders funded their startup by scraping their savings together to send one of them who was a professional poker player to play in a tournament. He won $30,000 which served as seed funding for Bloomnation which is a very successful firm today.
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TIL of the largest calving event witnessed by man. A field of ice the size of lower Manhattan and taller than skyscrapers broke free from a glacier.