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TIL Coca Cola was sued for murdering three union workers in Colombia

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X06e8 TIL the original yellow power ranger was a guy and not a girl, but most of the fight scenes in the American version are copied the original Japanese show and that's why the yellow ranger doesn't wear a skirt and has a bulge.
E1k60 TIL about the Bombadier Beetle. The beetle stores two chemicals (hydroquinone and hydrogen peroxide) in its abdomen and, when threatened, mixes them and ejects them from their abdomen in a chemical spray (with a popping sound!) that can reach boiling temperatures.
9m5Q TIL that only 12 species of plants provide ¾ of the world’s food.
kEAB TIL that GCHQ complained “…a surprising number of people use webcam conversations to show intimate parts of their body to the other person”, which means staff processing images harvested from millions of webcams around the world keep being faced with genitals.
EZGw TIL - In 2009 some guy remade Rambo: First Blood from the source material starring himself in all 20 roles and filmed entirely in his apartment with a single camera… and critics love it.