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TIL nearly all the castles depicted in Monty Python and the Holy Grail are actually Doune Castle from different angles

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96yr TIL Little Tikes, red and yellow Cozy Coupe toy car reached 6 million units in sales by its 25th anniversary in 2004, and was called the “world’s best-selling car for much of this decade” by The New York Times in 1998, outselling the Honda Accord and Ford Taurus.
X5rD TIL We actually live about 80 milliseconds in the past because that’s how long it takes our brains to process information.
Vb90 TIL that trees actually sleep at night, relaxing their branches after dawn and perking them up before sunrise.
RwZa TIL During the 2014 Sochi Olympics, Russians got free passes on the Moscow subway system if they did 30 squats in front of a motion sensor
OoVXe TIL that in Doctor Strange, a dancer called Jayfunk coreographed all the magic incantation movements used by the characters in the film, using finger tutting