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TIL Mel Gibson was the Coen Brother's first choice to play The Dude in "The Big Lebowski"

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0blL TIL antimatter is the most expensive substance on Earth at $62.5 trillion per gram
OX7L TIL ants enslaved by other ant species (TIL ants get enslaved) rebel against their masters by neglecting the work they’re assigned to do, and even killing the master species’ young. The slaves may not be able to save themselves, but by rebelling they can protect nearby relatives from the same fate.
epOan TIL according to actor Rick Moranis, in the original script for the 1987 film Spaceballs, the description of Dark Helmet was that the whole costume was one gigantic helmet. Then it got scaled back to just an exaggerated version of the Darth Vader helmet.
XENBR TIL Cats will starve themselves to death if they don't like the food
P1gyZ TIL that the 2022 Tonga Volcanic eruption shot 146 metric megatons of water 36 miles up into the stratosphere where it still remains and that it may now push the Earths temp above 1.5°C temporarily.