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TIL Texas has at least 200 ghost-towns

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1RxP TIL in 2002, Hooters promised a ‘Toyota’ for the waitress who could sell more beer in a month. She was pranked and instead won a Star Wars figurine (a Toy Yoda). She immediately sued the company and finally won the Toyota of her choice.
5gOR TIL that in most elevators, the close-door button doesn’t work. It’s just a placebo. Press away, friends.
yVaWe TIL out of three basic types of flow lava, one of them is called ʻAʻā, a basaltic lava characterized by a rough or rubbly surface composed of broken lava blocks called clinker.
Qjdp TIL There are approximately 3,000 tigers left in the wild. There are an estimated 5,000 tigers being kept as pets in the U.S. alone.
NXBVb TIL, that cougar's mating call sounds like murder of woman