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TIL that Return of the King is the movie with the highest kill count ever.

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AKAn TIL: That Rep. John Dingell accurately predicted the 2009 government bailouts and formation of “too big to fail” banks in a speech to Congress that was voting on the repeal of the Glass-Steagall Act, in 1999.
mbLR TIL avg height in US has leveled off since the late 60s compared to northern EU nations, scientists posit that one factor is greater access to nutrition and health in socialized advanced eu nations.
AMJl TIL Tom Hanks & Tim Allen admitted to weeping after watching the montage featuring Jessie’s abandonment in Toy Story 2.
OoajY TIL that NASA beamed the song “Why Can’t We Be Friends?” to Soviet cosmonauts and U.S. astronauts during the first joint U.S.–Soviet space flight in 1975 (The Apollo–Soyuz Test Project)
mxnjP TIL that in 2013, the Fresno chapter of the Hell's angels waited in line outside of Walmart for five days so they could buy every bike inside and donate them to charity.