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TIL in 2014 four black bears split 90lbs of chocolate and doughnuts and all died from theobromine poisoning (chocolate overdose)

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KOYXa TIL Billy Corgan of The Smashing Pumpkins owns the National Wrestling Alliance (NWA)
loak1 TIL the two-part Stress relief episode had the highest viewers of any other The Office episode(20M vs. 5-8M average) during its air. Also, Toby wrote this episode and that makes sense because the entire build up is towards a Michael Scott roast in the end.
5YbDn TIL that the Andromeda Galaxy is on its way to collide with the Milky Way Galaxy and is predicted to occur 4.5 billion years from now
6BdQ TIL The Resplendent Quetzal was once thought impossible to keep in captivity as it killed itself or died soon after being captured or caged, until a zoo in Mexico successfully kept and breed them in captivity.
d80Vj TIL in 1987 a robbery suspect fled, half naked, into a showing of RoboCop in order to escape police. He became so engrossed in the movie he failed to notice police had evacuated the theater. It wasn’t until the the lights were turned on that the stunned man was taken into custody.