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TIL Kevin Bacon founded an organization that re-homes rescued factory farm pigs.

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78EVO TIL Lego used dust from a 4.5 billion year old meteorite to 3D print bricks.
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v1ggD TIL that some bacteria can move twice as fast as a cheetah in terms of body length per second and have biological motors that can rotate up to 17000 RPM.
9YgX TIL that the University of Iowa’s locker room for visiting football teams is completely painted pink
5V51p TIL about Alan Magee, "the Miracle of Saint Nazaire"a B17 gunner who fell approximately 20,000 feet without a parachute, and survived crashing through the skylight at the railway station in Saint Nazaire (France). He survived the war as a POW, and lived until 2003.