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TIL The Sun is made of Plasma

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EgvVp TIL that David Attenborough has more letters after his name than in it. His full title is Sir David Attenborough OM GSMG CH CVO CBE FRS FSA FRSA FZS FRSGS FRSB.
DQLAJ TIL that the largest shoe size ever worn by a person was a US size 37AA/ UK size 36/ EU size 75 and was worn 'unsurprisingly' by the tallest man in recorded history Robert Pershing Wadlow.
jNnep TIL The 1957 Chrysler Imperial had a compound curved windshield and the first use of curved side glass on a standard production car. Into the 1960s, Imperial continued to be one of the longest cars built in the United States
v0YR TIL Russia’s toughest prison uses Caucasian Mountain Shepard as guard dogs. They weigh up to 200lbs, stand 6ft tall and are said to have the stopping power of a .45 Caliber Gun.
LRA9 TIL That for the past 60000 years a group of indigenous people has been living in an island, the size of Manhattan, completely isolated from the modern world. They are extremely violent and will kill anyone that dares to come ashore.