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TIL The jungle in Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise is now it’s own fully functioning ecosystem and no longer requires landscaping.

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9YLQ6 TIL that serial killer Paul Knowles was shot dead, while trying to escape from a police car. Apparently, he reached across the back seat, and tried to steal one of the officers' gun.
78rp TIL: Streetlight Manifesto dislikes Victory Records so much, that they will not release an album that is finished under said label. And if they have to, they will put it up for torrenting themselves.
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