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TIL there are more than 1 million Catholics in Saudi Arabia

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a8JRZ TIL Disney World in Florida, USA contains a critical corridor that wildlife like Florida panthers use to travel across central Florida. Though construction blocked wildlife, Walt Disney had designed a corridor going through the park which remains today.
0BnR TIL Concorde pilots chased a solar eclipse at Mach 2. They extended it from 7 minutes to 74.
gan7 TIL there are more bikes than people in the Netherlands, and that their cities are planned to accomodate to bikes rather than cars
9YnGD TIL that there are approximately 15, 000 tonnes of gold in the ocean.
kmNB TIL In ‘03, Mitsubishi offered a “0-0-0” deal in the US which offered a new car for 0 down, 0% interest and 0 payments for a year. Many buyers defaulted after the year leaving Mitsubishi with used vehicles for which they’d received no money and which were now worth less than they cost to manufacture