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TIL nearly half (46%) of US EV owners want to switch back to a gasoline-powered car.

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4k4GN TIL Marino Faliero, the only Doge of Venice in history to have been executed for a coup attempt, was erased from all official documentation and had his portrait in the Doge’s Palace painted over with a black cloth.
L79Q TIL that the German boxer Max Schmeling who was viewed as a “Nazi Puppet” personally saved the lives of two Jewish children by hiding them in his apartment during the Nazi purge of Jews from Berlin.
JQj4 TIL Guillermo Del Toro lost his notebook in the back of a London cab which contained most of the ideas for pans labyrinth. Cab driver returns the book as him Del Toro discussed comic books and had told the driver what hotel he was staying in. He received a $900 reward for its return.
D1jeJ TIL eating polar bear liver can kill you, the human body can't handle the amount of vitamin A in their livers.
mxxZE TIL: The world record for the oldest dog to ever live is 29 years and five months. That's a heckin' good pupper.