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TIL the world's largest organism is a fungus.

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MAmK TIL that the time machine in ‘Back to the Future’ was originally a refridgerator, but was changed since they were concerned kids would lock themselves inside
epOv5 TIL in 1941 the US produced over 3 million civilian cars. After joining the War, only 139 were made throughout the remainder of the War.
VMD0Q TIL that the Goodyear Blimp was declared the official bird of the city of Redondo Beach, California
pYy8b TIL while inhaling helium can make your voice sound high, there is a gas that does the opposite and makes your voice sound lower - sulphur hexafluoride. But by displacing oxygen in the lungs, it also carries the risk of asphyxia if too much is inhaled.
OoXE7 TIL that the lowest/one of the lowest points on earth is Laguna del Carbón in Santa Cruz, Argentina