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TIL A man spent 17 years building a Lamborghini Countach by hand in his basement.

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Bg5b TIL in ‘04, a (white) African-american born student was expelled for seeking his school’s “Distinguished African-American Student” award
4XadX TIL the 12 boys stuck in Thai cave for weeks before rescued by international effort thought they would have to ride their bikes home after grueling rescue
dDWJE TIL the co-founder of Alibaba group and the 4th richest chinese citizen, Jack Ma made a kung fu movie where he beats up kung fu legends
6Aam TIL that Hugo Jaeger, one of Hitler’s personal photographers, took thousands of photographs, regularly in color film, during his time with the Fuhrer. He buried the photographs near Munich and didn’t show them to anyone until 1965, when he sold them to Life Magazine. In 2009 they were published.
4XKBo TIL The film E.T. was shown at the United Nations (1982) and Spielberg received a UN Peace Prize. Princess Diana was reportedly moved to tears by the film.