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TIL At top speed the Bugatti Veyron will empty its 26 gallon tank in 12 minutes

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06MR TIL that magpie attacks in Australia have led cyclists to put spikes on their helmets.
v1EY8 TIL that due to the lack of natural predators on the Galápagos Islands, the wildlife is very friendly and extremely tame without instinctual fear
aKRy TIL that in 1982 3 men spent more than six months living on a billboard in an attempt to outlast the others to win a radio contest for a $18,000 home. One of the men was arrested half way into the contest for selling weed from on top of the billboard.
EP8P TIL There is a gun at the International Space Station and it belongs to the Russians
9ldr TIL that Ticketmaster was investigated by the DOJ for anticompetitive business practices. The investigation abruptly ended when Ticketmaster hired a firm whose former partners occupied top posts in the DOJ’s Antitrust Division