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TIL that filmmakers and prop creators don't actually do their research

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r6kM TIL that Bill Murray does not answer fan mail because he doesn’t “have time for those idiots” trying to get rich collecting famous people’s autographs.
e0Ej6 TIL: the knobby bumps on a giraffes head are not bone antlers (as with deer) but are hard cartilage (like the hard part of a human ear), and add weight and firmness that allow the giraffe to use its neck and head as a ball and chain flail and deliver fatal blows.
8lka TIL: Slave ants get revenge by killing their captors’ babies
M774b TIL that the disappearance of D. B. Cooper remains the only unsolved air piracy case in commerical aviation history.
kPg TIL: Colombia‘s drug barons are going underwater, with million dollar submarines that can ship up to eight tons of cocaine per load.