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TIL Plants lace their nectar with caffeine to keep pollinators loyal.

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9YGBQ TIL: That on the same day, July 23rd, 1943, both The United States and Nazi Germany officially submitted requests to their respective aircraft manufacturers for bombers capable of crossing the Atlantic ocean.
6E9AY TIL MythBusters tested and confirmed feces fly when you flush and have been found on 24/24 tested toothbrushes
wLXnW TIL: Robert De Niro tracked down and used Al Capone's tailor for The Untouchables
AD8jn TIL Enron traders were so blatant in creating financial fraud schemes that they once booked a sale from an imaginary buyer named M.Yass. Some sources say, the purpose was to laugh at financial regulators
QNEap TIL that James Cameron's "True Lies" was the first movie to have a $100 million budget