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TIL that Shaquille O'Neal holds Walmart's record for the largest, single purchase sale at just over $70k.

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ZMRQ TIL you can survive entirely on a diet of potatoes and butter, which provide all the necessary nutrients the human body needs
9jrM TIL that Paul Verhoeven was naked when he directed the co-ed shower scene in his movie “Starship Troopers” because the cast of the movie only agreed to film the nude scenes if the director was nude too.
B6kd TIL that Bill Murray was only paid $9,000 for his role in Rushmore, he also gave Wes Anderson a cheque for $25,000 when Disney wouldn’t pay for a helicopter for a montage scene.
awa9J TIL that about 16% of wild birds have been known to hybridize with other species of birds. The mallard can hybridize with at least 40 other species. The extent of hybridization calls into question the modern definition of "species".
7eB7 TIL The town of Tikrit in Iraq erected a monument of the shoe thrown at Geroge W Bush.