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TIL that the velociraptor noises in Jurassic Park are actually tortoises having sex

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D1OnP TIL that a CIA Operative was arrested after killing 2 people in Pakistan but fled the country after paying $2.4 Million in Blood Money. His rescue team also killed a motorcyclist but managed to flee without arrest.
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