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TIL in Jekyll Island Georgia, if you own a home you don't own the land.

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rNKK0 TIL that the highest-flying living thing on Earth is a type of bacteria called Bacillus stratosphericus, which can be found floating in the air at altitudes of up to 41 kilometers (25 miles)
ngEW TIL Sir Anthony Hopkins is renowned for his ability to memorize lines. He did the 7 page Amistad courtroom speech in one take and usually has his co-actors practice with stand in’s then comes and does it in one take when they are fully ready.
5Ywwk TIL that in an unbelievable coincidence, the moon is exactly four hundred times smaller than the Sun but four hundred times closer to the Earth, so that both the Sun and the Moon appear to be precisely the same size in the sky - which gives us the phenomenon we call a total eclipse.
XD4k TIL Rick Astley has made a grand total of $12 from the RickRoll video
BgbYx TIL that in Fallout 4, the noodle-serving robot Takahashi, who only speaks one line, is voiced by Shinji Mikami, the creator of Resident Evil.