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TIL: 15% of snails survive after being eaten by birds

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yppp TIL even though 300 was historically inaccurate, most of the one-liners (“We will fight in the shade”, “Tonight we dine in Hell”, “Only spartan women give birth to real men”) are word-for-word accurate quotes.
m6vM TIL Elvis Presley once asked his limo driver, “Do you own this limo or do you work for the company?” He responded, “I work for the company.” Elvis said “Well, you own it now.” The limo driver’s tip was the limo.
1ayNX TIL Paul McCartney played drums on the recording of 'The Ballad of John & Yoko'
X09O8 TIL the soap opera "The Young and the Restless" has over 13,000 episodes and began airing 1973.
pYQZA TIL that an "are" is a unit of measurement. It's 1/100th of a Hectare