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TIL the world population will surpass 7.5 billion people in about 15 minutes

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wXVM TIL there is a Buddhist temple in Thailand constructed of an estimated 1.5 million beer bottles
DY7V TIL There are only 77 registered hand guns in Japan. The US has approximately 114 MILLION.
g9BX TIL there is a radio frequency emanating from Russia that has been broadcasting a “buzzer” like sound since 1982. No one knows where exactly it is coming from or what it means. Also periodically a voice reads orders, names, and numbers.
wL4LY TIL that Metallica became the first band to play a concert on all seven continents. They played for 120 scientists and a number of competition winners at Carlini Station in 2013.
xVZJB TIL HR Giger, who designed the Xenomorphs in Aliens, designed an unused batmobile for Batman Forever