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TIL that in America’s Terrorist List, most are American protesters against environmental destruction.

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yK7l TIL you can get a box of elephant poop sent to someone you dislike
vak4 TIL after watching Star Wars, James Cameron decided to quit his job as a truck driver, and entered the film industry.
v1RXr TIL that Ancient Greek and Roman statues were actually brilliantly colored and not just bare marble/stone.
0BG5 TIL the man that shot the attacker at Canadian Parliament in 2014, Sgt-At-Arms Kevin Vickers, did so by diving through a doorway, flipping around to face upwards, and firing at the shooter while still in mid-air. He is reported to have said “I put him down”.
VBWD8 TIL of The Kardashev scale: A 1-4 scale method of ranking planetary civilizations based on how technologically advanced they are. On the scale, humans are currently at mere 0.73