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TIL that Saudi Arabia accidentally printed textbooks showing Yoda sitting next to the king.

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DQLOv TIL a neutrino could pass through a lightyear of lead before it has a 50% chance of hitting a lead atom.
gMa0X The fuel tanks of an A320 can hold around 27,000l of jet fuel. Enough to keep your car running for at least 10 years!
BgrPD TIL a drop of rain that fell in Lake Superior in the 1650s would be reaching the Atlantic Ocean about now.
4X7gJ TIL that humans didn't perform the critically acclaimed high five before the 70's.
8aG8Z TIL that, in 1923, a horse jockey named Frank Hayes suffered a heart attack, and died, mid-race. However, his horse kept on going, and won first place. Hayes had never won a race before, and the odds of a win from him were 20-1