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Today I learned that dolphins also get high

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xVZjk TIL The Battle of Iwo Jima was the most awarded Modern Day battle with 23 Medals of honor with most of them given posthumously!
mwRo TIL that Liam Neeson turned down playing James Bond in ‘95 because “he has never been interested in starring in action movies.”
E1W67 TIL scientists discovered a cypress tree in North Carolina that is at least 2,624 years old, which means the tree was alive for centuries before the advent of Christianity, the Roman Empire, and the English language.
ogJK TIL when the family of a Russian man named Vitaly Kaloyev died in a 2002 plane crash over Germany, he tracked down the air traffic controller he felt was responsible and murdered him. For this, he spent 3 years in prison, then returned home and was appointed as a deputy to a government ministry.
vPZPK TIL that Tekken 8 is the first game in the series to receive an ages 17+ rating in Japan