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TIL Zebras are responsible for more injuries to US zookeepers than any other animal.

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prXN TIL 6 companies control 90% of American broadcast media (FOX, CNN, NBC, WSJ, ABC, etc.)
rNVw TIL that grapefruits didn’t exist before the 18th century. They were the result of crossing an orange and pomelo.
4Xl4J TIL about this 13-part British television drama about the houses of Habsburg, Hohenzollern, and Romanov.
kaD5 TIL that despite making billions a year from TV rights and local incentives, the NFL is a non-profit organization and doesn’t pay a penny in taxes
4Xjd6 TIL Winston Churchill got Iran to change its name to Persia, to avoid confusion with Iraq during WW2