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TIL Cremating a single body requires enough fuel to fill two SUV fuel tanks.

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KYlRJ TIL Simply Lemonade apparently doesn't have any vitamin C in their drinks
9YgYm TIL Rolls Royce uses the leather of 15 to 18 Bulls per car, raised in cold climates to prevent marks from insect bites. Cows aren't used because they might have stretch marks from pregnancies.
XEQJP TIL that originally Mt. Rushmore was to feature the faces of famous mountain men; Kit Carson, John Colter and Jim Bridger (played by Will Poulter in the 2015 film The Revenant)
Okw4 TIL various studies have shown that coffee prevents cancer, causes cancer, makes you live longer, makes you die younger and reduces your risk of diabetes.
7egr TIL that since January 1st, drivers can legally flash their lights at other cars to warn them of police speed traps in Florida.