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TIL the higher someone’s I.Q. the more likely they are to be sleep deprived.

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kOVJE TIL that Dwight Eisenhower once wrote that the five most important vehicles used to win WWII were the jeep, the bulldozer, the 2.5 ton truck, the DUKW amphibious car, and the C-47 transport plane, none of which are designed for combat.
p8v9O TIL of irukandji syndrome. Caused by irukandji jellyfish venom, it has an unusual symptom where the victim has a feeling of "impending doom." The victim is so sure they are going to die, that they ask the doctors to kill them.
AgOd TIL, among other interesting things about Terminator 2, that Arnold Schwarzenegger never blinks on screen. Not once.
kOe8m TIL Elvis once left in the middle of a recording session to fly over to Denver to sing in a funeral for a police officer that was killed on duty
PY9XZ TIL Grand Theft Auto V cost $265 million to make -- the largest budget of any video game at that time -- but turned around and made $1 billion in its first 72 hours