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TIL Government vehicles in Cuba are legally required to pick up any hitchhikers.

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gM4oD TIL that only 24.5 grams (0.86 ounce) of the element Francium occur at any time in the entire crust of Earth.
XOBj TIL at Jim Henson’s memorial service, Big Bird sang Kermit the Frog’s ‘Being Green’
ep6lb TIL that the informal foot paths people create are called "desire paths". In Finland, planners wait until first snowfall and then plan their paved paths around where people's tracks appear.
nWEo7 TIL both Heath Ledger and Joaquin Phoenix have won Academy Awards for their portrayals of The Joker
yQka8 TIL that VHEMT(Voluntary Human Extinction Movement) is an enviromental movement that calls for all people to not reproduce. They support human extinction primarily to prevent environmental degradation.