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TIL Cats bring you dead animals not as a gift, rather because they think you don’t know how to hunt and want to teach you.

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AN96l TIL that people in the 1940s would actually sit in their car trunk to have a beer
nwjY TIL: King Goujian’s army was known for scaring its enemies before battle by having his front line commit suicide by decapitating themselves
Na06 TIL a Swiss freediver held his breath for 19 minutes. Which is 1 minute shy of a blue whale.
VB0XD TIL that three years after winning gold at the 2004 Olympics, wrestler Rulon Gardner and two friends’ plane crashed into Lake Powell Utah. The three men swam an hour to the shore through 44F (7C) degree water to the shore and waited all night without shelter for rescue. All three men survived.
Yw1d TIL that Jesse Spencer, the actor who plays Dr. Chase in House M.D., has three siblings, all of which are doctors.