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TIL Ikea uses 1% of the Earth’s wood supply.

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dXME TIL The Rolling Stones own 100% of the royalties to the Verve’s “Bitter Sweet Symphony,” making it the most profitable Stones song of the last 20 years.
dM5j TIL in the first draft of the Anchorman script, the story was about a planeload of news anchors who crash in the mountains and discover that the plane which they collided was carrying monkeys and martial arts equipment, leading to a battle between cannibalistic newsmen and star-throwing monkeys
0w7xM TIL A Greek male born in 384BC influenced theology of both Christianity and Islam during the Middle Ages. He was Aristotle
xN00 TIL giant tarantulas keep tiny frogs as pets. The frog eats insects that prey on the tarantula’s eggs and in return the arachnid protects the frog from predators.
Me087 TIL Tigers only have a hunt success rate of about 5%. They let 19 out of 20 possible meals get away.