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TIL the prime minister of Poland is named Donald Tusk

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Lkkw0 TIL of the Woylie, a small member of the Macropod family (Kangaroos, Wallabies etc). It's an adorable little creature that is sadly highly endangered right now though breeding efforts are underway worldwide.
6PPl TIL The US government is building a center to record all online information and communication on earth. It can house all the data on earth ~40 times over and is on the scale of yottabytes. 1 yottabyte=1 trillion terabytes. It is scheduled to be completed Sep. 2013
78M9Z TIL that the "deadly" Sydney Funnel-Web Spiders have failed to kill a single person since an antivenom was developed in 1981.
wV91 TIL people cuddle for a living. For $50 you can cuddle with a professional ‘snuggler’
NxpE TIL: Ed Sheeran wrote and recorded most of “I See Fire” for The Hobbit the same day he screened the film, learning violin in the process