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OokL7 TIL that Mobile City, boasting the highest population density of any city in Texas, consists of just a mobile home park, liquor store, and convenience store
AbWo TIL in WW2 that Raymond Collishaw, leading pilots who were outnumbered and outgunned, flew their only Hawker Hurricane from base to base and on as many missions as possible to make the Italians believe that they had many. The plan worked as the Italians spread their resources out thinly.
4ZVX TIL the Bugatti Chiron has a max speed of 463 km/h but is electronically limited to 420 km/h
oRPZo TIL About how "Joe Theismann," came to be pronounced, "Joe Heismann," after the trophy
9wN4r TIL The Nagant M1895 is one of the few revolvers that can successfully use a silencer. This is possible because the ammunition's casing extends over the projectile and the cylinder slides forward when cocked. When fired these elements create a gas seal that prevents gas from venting out the sides.