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TIL that shadows can move even faster than the speed of light. This phenomenon is referred to as the speed of darkness.

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E1Nb7 TIL the highest grossing basketball movie of all time is Space Jam
Je4v TIL that Triple Crown winner American Pharoah has sex 3 times every day and his owners charge a $200,000 fee per impregnation, generating about $30,000,000 a year annually.
VBkBD TIL the White Lion brought African indentured servants to what became the USA a year before the mayflower.
eaE5 TIL in Japanese mythology, if an umbrella is left alone long enough it becomes a one-eyed, one-legged hopping demon known as Kasa-Obake
Wk5Jd TIL The US Government attempted a project in the 60s which involved dropping silver iodide into active hurricanes in hopes of weakening the storms. While it did show promising results for the time, later research into the behavior of cyclones have called the results into question.