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TIL that Steve Irwin told his cameramen to keep rolling in case of an alligator attack, so that his last words would be “crikey” as he is going down the belly of the alligator.

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Pb4E TIL there was a game named Custer’s Revenge, with the goal being to avoid Native American arrows while trying to rape a native woman tied to a pole.
wLJEE TIL the I-710 freeway in Los Angeles was never finished because of opposition by residents in South Pasadena
J8jm TIL in the 1980’s, a black piano player single-handedly dismantled the Maryland KKK chapter and collected over 20 robes simply by talking and being a friendly guy.
BdDe TIL that not only can monkeys be trained to use money, they will use it rationally — and buy sex for it, too.
VM6Q TIL that nothing bad happens when one eats Silica Gel, those little packets with “do not eat” stamped on the side.