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TIL that New Zealand has over 70% power generation from renewable sources with a target to hit 90% by 2025

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Pobw TIL that Mark Hamill personally bought Warwick Davis all the StarWars Figures he didn’t have.
R5Db8 TIl that in 1974 during the 46th academy awards a man named Robert Opel snuck into the back of the stage and proceeded to run completely naked and flashing a peace sigh while David Niven was introducing Elizabeth Taylor
OoogY TIL Shirley Temple, the infamous child star from the 1930s, was heavily involved in politics. She was a United Nations delegate, and also a United States ambassador to several countries.
j77v TIL - Target has become so proficient at analyzing customers buying habits that they can predict a female customers pregnancy and due date with an 87% accuracy
dD9aj TIL that Hiawatha was a real person, but Longfellow’s poem The Song of Hiawatha wasn’t really about him at all