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TIL a hunter in Brazil was "hugged" to death by a Giant Anteater. Anteaters have strong arms and long claws that can easily lacerate people.

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8aVyP TIL music producer Scott Storch managed to go from $70 million of net worth to bordering on bankruptcy in just a few months by quitting his job, abusing cocaine, purchasing a private jet, a 117-foot yacht and nearly 20 luxury cars, and having a 6-month $30m spending spree.
LkeLr TIL That the Black Eyed Peas song "Lets Get it Started" is a reworked version their previous song "Lets Get Retarded" which would absolutely not fly today.
oR1GW TIL in 1986, the LA Times still put “Rap” in quotes describing the music in a headline.
690g7 TIL that in the 18th century English sailors aboard the HMS Dolphin stopped in Tahiti and discovered the women there would take iron in exchange for sex, resulting in the sailors removing nails from the ship and trading them in for their personal gratification.
rrGy TIL NY City, at 8.406 Million (2013) has a higher population than 37 out of the 50 US States.