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TIL that Stan Lee’s eyesight has deteriorated to the point where he can no longer read comic books.

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X4KD TIL That some 15 million years ago, there was a Koala species that was 20 times the size of the present day Koala.
l7n0N TIL one French farmer commits suicide every two days
MeEvb TIL the new generation Toyota Supra doesn't have a dipstick and oil level must be checked electronically with the engine running
EgEgp TIL the Liberty class cargo ship was mass produced by the United States to help win WWII. Made with antiquated, but easily manufactured technology they were built in record time. Of the 2710 ships made, only my 4 remain. Three are museums, while the fourth is a land locked canning facility.
j6eEE TIL the U.S. freight rail network moves one-third of all U.S. exports and roughly 40% of long distance freight volume, competing directly with the trucking industry