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TIL that there are crocodiles in the Himalayas

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4key6 TIL that the father of Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, was a vice president at Enron
dDEp7 TIL about shotgun houses - narrow rectangular houses about 12 feet wide that were popular in the Southern United States from the end of the American Civil War through the 1920s.
p877O TIL Paul Rudd tried to recreate the famous Basic Instinct scene while filming Ant-Man with Michael Douglas. The prank did not go as planned, as Michael Douglas looked over and said, 'What are you a f*cking pervert?"
p8JZe TIL Sniper was originally a nickname given to successful hunters of the elusive bird called a Snipe
78Elx TIL that more than 2,500 Fairey Barracudas were delivered to the Royal Navy during the 1940s, but none were preserved. The Fleet Air Arm Museum has collected components since the 1970s- including wreckage- in order to rebuild one from original parts.