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TIL the oldest, tallest, and largest trees in the world are all found in California.

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V0A0 TIL the same castle in Scotland was used as Winterfell and throughout Monty Python and the Holy Grail
r7Yo TIL that women’s extremities, like hands and feet, tend to run colder than men’s extremities.
9Yn17 TIL that the cameraperson for the famous slo-mo footage of Evel Knievel's failed Cesar's Palace fountains jump (link to vid in comments, it's a doozy) was none other than Golden Globe winning actress Linda Evans of Dynasty fame
nBZG TIL that Jimmy Diresta shot and produced an instructional DVD for Nick Offerman in 2008. Offerman paid him with a canoe.
1pwd TIL The founder of Earth Day murdered and composted his girlfriend inside a trunk enclosed within a closet.