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TIL that even though elephants have 10 times more body cells than humans, they’re still less likely to get cancer.

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OojG1 TIL: After one of his employees was shot and killed during a shootout, Colonel Sanders grabbed a gun and shot the perpetrator in the shoulder.
jJ5Q TIL - That Chimpanzees Make and Use Spears
0blL TIL antimatter is the most expensive substance on Earth at $62.5 trillion per gram
gE6y TIL if the 1972 Andes plane crash survivors went East instead of West, they would have found a hotel 18 miles down the valley instead of hiking 37 miles and climbing a 15,000ft mountain.