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0KeN TIL a 2013 survey showed 91% of Chinese people in support of a nationwide ban on the trade in shark fins, largely as a result of campaigning by ex-NBA player Yao Ming.
xKmw TIL at it’s top speed of 254 MPH, the Bugatti Veyron averages only 3 MPG.
7mY7 TIL that Mark Zuckerberg unsuccessfully tried to sell facebook for $75 million in 2005.
jLea TIL that in the ancient Greek city of Sybaris, the citizens, derided by famous writers of the time for their extremely luxurious lifestyles, had canals built that transported wine directly from the countryside into their personal cellars.
E11xd TIL The first song featured on the very first Kidz Bop album was All Star by Smashmouth