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TIL that sun chips used to be LOUD!!!! This was due to a change to a 100% compostable bag they introduced in 2008

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RDk7 TIL that in 1982, People Magazine reported that 62-year-old actor Abe Vigoda had died. They are still wrong.
JY6em TIL a recently discovered fearsome Jurassic crocodile has been named Lemmysuchus, after Motorhead frontman Lemmy.
mx87x TIL of an EPA employee who told his bosses that he worked for the CIA and didn't go to work for most of 10 years.
4YKa TIL that when the Soviet embassy in Ottawa, Canada caught fire. The Soviets tried to take out the fire themselves and not call the fire department. When the fire department arrived the Soviets would not let them in. Eventually, they let them in only after the Soviets removed sensitive documents.
OBjL TIL that there is a drug that actually causes the body to burn fat and release the energy as heat. It’s so effective that it actually causes overheating of the body, and side effects of this could include cataracts, because parts of the eyes are extremely sensitive to heat.