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TIL: The National Park Service recommends wrapping the entire underside of your car in a tarp to protect against marmots in Sequioa National Park

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oR107 TIL Orson Welles' famous drunk outtake for a wine commercial was only shot to have proof for their insurance that they would be unable to film the commercial that day
Zpg04 TIL that wednesday, thursday, and friday spell out "WTF" crazy
N7rE6 TIL that 90% of "dead" cell phone batteries returned to the manufacturer are repaired and resold.
9Y1j7 TIL Of the SS Richard Montgomery, a sunken WW2 cargo ship carrying the equivalent of 1500 tons of TNT. If it explodes, it will generate a 5 meter tsunami, destroying coastal Kent.
nWv0W TIL that snapdragons (the plant you can squeeze to look like it's opening a tiny mouth) looks like skulls when it dries out.