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TIL American Airlines is the largest airline in the world when measured by scheduled passengers carried, revenue passenger mile, and daily flights.

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8e06Z TIL about the biggest shared universe, the "Tommy Westphall Universe", with over 400 shows and it also includes e. g. the MCU.
OoG96 TIL Count von Count of "Sesame Street" laughed maniacally and used hypnotic stunning powers in the early 1970s, but they softened his act to not scare kids. He still annoys other puppets by interrupting their business to feed his counting addiction. He usually comes on TV at 2:30 PM ("Tooth Hurty").
a8ANb TIL of Aeschylus who was killed by a tortoise dropped by an eagle that had mistaken his bald head for a rock suitable for shattering the shell
LkbbP TIL that Australia once cancelled a boat race because the river has water.
8e9gP TIL The founder of Sony hired an outspoken critic of their products so they could make better products. 20 years later, he became the president of Sony