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TIL the village built for the 1980 movie Popeye still exists and is a tourist attraction in Malta.

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4XW9J TIL Deinonychus, meaning "terrible claw", was the first dinosaur linked to modern birds. It had a long, talon-like claw to help disembowel prey, and it had FEATHERS!
e9B6 TIL the number of Americans who don’t read books has nearly tripled since 1978.
gr949 TIL women who have their first full-term pregnancy at an early age have a decreased risk of developing breast cancer later in life
nW9VG TIL the Siege of Sarajevo lasted 1,425 days, the longest siege of a capital city in the history of modern warfare.
BEgD TIL the highest earning sportsman in history is a Roman chariot racer called Gaius Appuleius Diocles, who earned, in today’s money, $15billion