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TIL Billy Joel never sells front row tickets at his concerts

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nejWY TIL: Malaysia proposed that the UN Security Council set up an international tribunal to prosecute those deemed responsible for the downing of a Malaysia Airlines Flight. 298 People died over Ukraine when hit by a Russian Anti-Aircraft Rocket in 2014, the resolution was vetoed by Russia.
nW8xG TIL that the gender of a sea turtle is based off the temperature of the eggs incubation. 27.7 degrees Celsius and below will be male, and 31 degrees Celsius and above will be female. In between both temperatures can create either male or female.
78eBb TIL that there are 23 known types of H2O ice, including 20 "crystalline" types and 3 "amorphous solid" types.
Noyb TIL that Jerry Springer has stated in interviews “I would never watch my show. I’m not interested in it. It’s not aimed towards me. This is just a silly show.”
R5nZj TIL that mountain lions kill animals much larger than they can eat in a sitting, because other predators (wolves, bears, etc) will inevitably steal their prey. These carcasses become complete ecosystems to several insects who travel from carcass to carcass.