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TIL that using the wrong kind of cat litter in a nuclear waste storage facility caused a major accident!

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78EOM TIL the artist Patrick Nagel, who created the cover art for Duran Duran's Rio album, died of a heart attack after a 15-min. celebrity Aerobathon to raise money for the American Heart Association
gMDK4 TIL that Lego is the worlds largest tire manufacturer by number of units produced per year because of the Lego-tires
1aeKr TIL there's a nerve that goes from the face all way to the groin, and is the longest cranial nerve in the body.
XleX TIL that Leo Major, a French Canadian soldier in WWII, singlehandedly liberated the Dutch town of Zwolle from an occupying German force, killing and capturing dozens of enemy soldiers in the process.
V0N4 TIL that a timezone in Australia, CWST, is used by just 200 people.