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TIL in 2016 when Kyrgyzstan sought to amend their constitution, they couldn't find their official copy of it

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NXQ5P TIL: Contrary to the portrayal in the Looney Tunes cartoon, in real life coyotes far outpace roadrunners. Coyotes can reach speeds of up to 43 mph, while roadrunners top out at 20 mph.
VMgaQ TIL that someone changed fine print in their credit card agreement before mailing back, bank stamped it, mailed him a certified copy along with a credit card, and later a lawsuit was filed over those modified terms
1awnd TIL there is a McDonald’s ‘gold card’ that allows the cardholder free McDonald’s food. The gold cards vary from person to person, however Bill Gates’ card grants him a lifetime of unlimited free food worldwide.
9Yxgr TIL Joey's character in FRIENDS was not supposed to be dumb, according to the original script. It was only when Matt LeBlanc auditioned for Joey, he put a "different spin" on the character, which was liked by the creators of the show.
65BW TIL:The British Parliament still has a copy of the original American Declaration of Independence in its archives.