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TIL 87% of households in Thailand own a motorbike
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TIL Vincent D'Onofrio holds the world record for most weight gained for a film role. 70lbs to play Pvt. Pyle in Full Metal Jacket
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TIL that most blackboards are actually green because boards that were black tended to reflect a lot of light, while green boards reduced glare and were favored by teachers who had to stare at them all day.
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TIL that Hooters ran an airline that sadly went bust (pun intended)
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TIL The human body contains trillions of microorganisms — outnumbering human cells by 10 to 1 in a humanbody.
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TIL that Disney was so eager to persuade Robin Williams for the voice of the genie in Aladdin that before approaching him they animated and lip-synced the genie doing a performance from Robin’s album Reality… What a Concept. Williams was impressed and immediately accepted the role.