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TIL a crocodile escaped out of a duffel bag onboard a flight in the Congo causing everybody to go to the front of the plane, which caused the plane to crash, killing 20 with 1 survivor

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D1RwP TIL that Papua New Guinea is the most linguistically diverse country. It has more languages than the entire continent of Europe.
OGQgX TIL that Bruce Lee's movies made a total of $741 million (or $4 billion adjusted to inflation) at the box office against a combined budget of $2 million
YpdoA TIL about “illusion of asymmetric insights” the conviction that we know others better than they know us
jNQVv TIL that lakes are formed by glaciers, volcanoes, rockslides, beavers, and people.
d8EW8 TIL of Alan Pollock, a former RAF pilot who, in 1968, flew a Hawker Hunter jet fighter through London's Tower Bridge to protest the Ministry of Defence's failure to commemorate the RAF's 50th anniversary.