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TIL that Toyota has used soybeans in their plastic coating which attracts hungry rodents...

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Y70Rv TIL hummingbirds, numbering about 340 species, are only found in the wild in North and South America. There are birds that drink nectar in Africa and Asia, and they are also small and colorful like hummingbirds, but they are called sunbirds.
VJXG TIL That in 1997 the Taliban were in Texas to discuss the building of oil pipelines across Afghanistan
nW87o TIL that Fallout began life as an official adaptation of the GURPS table-top RPG system. They fell out over the amount of violence in the game, and GURPS' publisher withdrew the license, but it remained a huge influence on the skill system.
oB5wo TIL that the eastern most part of Russia and the western most part of USA are separated by just 2.4 miles or 3.8 kilometers. Russia is the closest country to USA which doesn't share a land border.
ANPAw TIL that Bowie didn't do the amazing crystal ball juggling in Labyrinth.