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TIL of a potential plan to connect London-to-Moscow-to-New York

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gXG4 TIL Iran once administered random alcohol tests to drivers during a one month period. Despite a ban on alcoholic beverages, they found 26% of the drivers to be drunk.
V4M4 TIL - That in the Jackie Chan Adventures, Jackie Chan’s voice was actually done by another actor, James Sie.
nWjXG TIL James Cameron once paid a $1 million ransom to help free Guillermo Del Toro’s father from kidnappers.
1EX TIL there is a type of competitive swimming where the athlete has their hands and legs bound, and swims like a dolphin.
0OON TIL Make Love Not Warcraft from South Park almost caused Trey Parker to lose it because he thought it was so remarkably bad, but it ended up to be regarded as one of the best South Park episodes ever created.