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TIL Rats love driving tiny cars, even when they don’t get treats

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1bVP TIL Eight people died in what was know as the London Beer Flood after 1,470,000 liters of beer spilled out of a brewery and into the streets
jN8DM TIL That there's a mysterious rare polio-like illness paralyzing little children. Its cause is unknown, and there is no treatment or cure. It spikes in cases every other year.
R9e6 TIL that they’ve put armed rangers on guard 24/7 to protect the last male northern white rhino left on Earth
wxZM TIL while writing Hot Fuzz Simon Pegg and Edgar Wright referred to the supermarket manager, Simon Skinner as being played by a “Timothy Dalton type” actor before thinking to ask Dalton himself to be in the film. To their surprise Dalton had loved Shaun of the Dead and signed on for the role.
DQwkg TIL Human females can be impregnated by different males in seperate sexual intercourse during the same ovulation