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TIL about Charles Poland, a school bus driver who literally died trying to protect the students on his bus from a violent kidnapper.

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ADlya TIL Guns 'N Roses once went on tour with a car that broke down, so they hitchhiked to the gig, ate raw onions from a field along the way, made it to Seattle for the gig, and when they finished, the owner refused to pay them. They responded by trying, and failing, to burn the club down.
e07aJ TIL that in non-English speaking countries, Dora the Explorer teaches you... English!
epw5E TIL that in Aymara mythology, rain is the urine of a "Heavenly Llama."
O1Le TIL France is the only country in the world to successfully send a cat to space and bring it back alive.
GJyN TIL that when people dont like the way they look in a picture taken by someone else, it’s mostly because our “preffered” self is the one we see in a mirror, therefore a reversed image of what we look like in pictures. (Mere-Exposure Effect)