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TIL the world record for stacking 10 toilet paper rolls with one hand is 5.45 seconds.

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j0xE TIL a crocodile escaped out of a duffel bag onboard a flight in the Congo causing everybody to go to the front of the plane, which caused the plane to crash, killing 20 with 1 survivor
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