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TIL that empty space expands faster than the speed of light.

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veB8 TIL Japan provided almost $30 million from tsunami recovery funds to finance the country’s annual whale hunt.
gagD TIL actor Charles Durning, was in the first wave of troops to land on D-Day and the lone survivor of his unit, received eight stab wounds from a Nazi soldier, whom he killed with a rock in hand-to-hand combat, died 12/24 at age 89 [/r/tsis]
JYZeV TIL 99.9% of all species that have lived on Earth, are already extinct.
6EKvJ TIL The amount of water flowing out of the Amazon per second is greater than the amount flowing out of the next 7 largest combined
w5m8 TIL Volkswagen has designed a production car that has a fuel consumption of 0.9L/100km (260mpg)