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TIL In 2016 Cards Against Humanity raises $100,000 to dig 'tremendous hole'

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xVaP5 TIL Snails’ teeth are the strongest natural material on Earth, able to withstand pressures high enough to turn carbon into diamond.
14OX TIL Rosa Parks sued Outkast for defamation for using her name in a song title. Outkast eventually settled by creating educational programs on Parks’ impact on America
xVn8k TIL that Steven Seagal was a Russian envoy to the US in 2018
6EPpY TIL cities are successfully using classical music in public spaces to deter crime, with one well-known case study showing it resulted in 33% fewer robberies, 25% fewer assaults on staff, and 37% less vandalism within 18 months.
newB7 TIL Ashton Kutcher once broke into his high school with his cousin in an attempt to steal money; he was arrested leaving the scene. Kutcher was convicted of third-degree burglary and sentenced to 3 years of probation and 180 hours of community service. He lost his girlfriend & college scholarships