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TIL the US is the same size as the entire continent of Europe with half the population

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1agRX TIL in 2003 a herd of wild elephants released a group of captive antelopes from a game reserve in Southeast Africa. The matriarch of the herd undid all of the gate's metal latches with her trunk & then pushed it open. The antelope took their chance & ran into the bush followed by the elephants.
970B TIL You Could Fit All the Planets in the Solar System Between the Earth and the Moon.
epAmE TIL the satellite LES-1 ceased transmissions in 1967, but randomly started transmitting again in 2012.
ZdJo TIL Fox News has had a median age of 65. The average primetime audience is 2 million.
a8e6J TIL the Studio Ghibli Museum in Japan houses several short films that are exclusive and only available to watch there