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TIL that algae are not plants and are protists (eukaryotes that are not plants, fungi or animals)

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v1yMr Jerk drivers who merge at the last minute are actually more efficient. However, they are still jerks.
BgJax TIL that Albanian paganism possesses some of the longest lasting rituals in the world. With links back to Proto-Indo European Religion
vPVBB TIL Pilot Corp., the pen company, went racing at Le Mans with a Ferrari F40, going so far as to win the 4 hours of Anderstorp. They also make jewellery besides their writing instruments.
mxoQO TIL when you see CNN playing in airport terminals you're actually watching a special version of the channel CNN produces just for airports
OonML TIL that after Michael Jordan dunked over 6-foot-1 guard John Stockton, an angry fan yelled at him to “Pick on someone your own size”. The next play he dunked over 6-foot-11 Mel Turpin. As he ran back down the floor, Jordan turned to the heckler and said, “Was he big enough?”