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TIL At top speed the Bugatti Veyron will empty its 26 gallon tank in 12 minutes

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E1V67 TIL that Alexei Leonov, the first human to walk in space, was portrayed in the 2019 alternate history series ‘For all Mankind’ as the first person to walk on the moon
OPeg TIL Richard McNair escaped 3 times from 3 different prisons. Hours after his third escape this time by mailing himself out in a crate, he was stopped by police. He managed to convince them he was out jogging and in town to help on a post-Katrina roofing project. (Video in comments)
E19vx TIL of test pilot Bill Weaver who survived the disintegration of his SR-71 Blackbird while going Mach 3.2 at 78,000 ft.
XEP58 TIL Thomas Edison was almost killed by a badger which struck a train whilst he was travelling on its cowcatcher on his way to Wyoming for an eclipse.
Gyl4 TIL a young man took Shrooms went on the Price is Right, told Drew Carey he was a Skateboarding Rabbi and won a Diamond Ring!