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TIL a grizzly bear can run 30-35mph (48-56km/h)—as fast as a racehorse

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OpY TIL, In 2008 an 80 year old retired Green Beret received a court-martial from Chapter XXXIII of the Special Forces Association after he shot an intruder in the head with a .22 pistol. The reason for the court-martial: The intruder survived, so he should have used a bigger gun.
9wLoB TIL the Hershey Kiss paper is called a Plume. It’s edible.
gM44b TIL the musician Prince played all 27 instruments on his debut album
ydpJ TIL 24 yr old woman was sentenced to 20 months in jail for sending abusive Facebook messages to herself from fake profiles she made for her father and his wife
VELD TIL the rarest flower in the world is the Kadupul, which blossoms only for a few hours close to midnight