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TIL Google once created an AI and when asked what the meaning of living is it replied “to live forever”.

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0OON TIL Make Love Not Warcraft from South Park almost caused Trey Parker to lose it because he thought it was so remarkably bad, but it ended up to be regarded as one of the best South Park episodes ever created.
p8NOe TIL the longest car in the world was 100 feet long, had 26 wheels, a jacuzzi, diving board, king-sized water bed, and a helicopter landing pad, and was called the ‘American Dream’.
kdDm TIL a cockatoo in Australia lived to be 100 years old.
woyy6 TIL that cigarette butts represent the most prevalent item of litter globally, with an estimated 4.5 trillion discarded annually. Each butt can take between 5 and 400 years to fully decompose.