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TIL Sharks have rush hour too: a study found that shark traffic on major routes around Palmyra Atoll peaked between 7 p.m. and 8 p.m

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Jgoj TIL that Buzz Aldrin once punched a moon landing conspiracy theorist in the face. The charges were dismissed, saying that he was provoked.
AxVl TIL the movie The 5th Element is not only a French film, but was the highest grossing French film until The Intouchables in 2011
adBo TIL despite being only 0.2% of the world’s population, Jews make up 11.5% of all billionaires
1aV1d TIL that 3 people in the US are still using iron lungs from childhood polio. Repairs to the equipment is near impossible.
pP9Q TIL to crack down on alcohol related violence, organizers restricted the amount of alcohol campers could take to Australia’s biggest car race, the Bathurst 1000. To 24 cans. Per person. Per day.