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TIL Kansas is actually flatter than a pancake

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nrWb TIL that the child that runs towards Sean Astin (Samwise Gamgee) at the end of LOTR: the Return of the King is his own daughter irl.
Rnw4 TIL the airspeed velocity of an unladen european swallow is 24 mph, or 40 km/h
R50Ml TIL what it means when a superhero has “peak human strength” (like Captain America)
rR04e TIL the first woman didn't run a mile in under 5 minutes until 1954. Today, most good high school track runners easily run a mile in under 5 minutes.
bbka TIL Tim Allen was caught with 1.43 lb of cocaine and squealed on his partners for a lighter sentence.