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QNJxa TIL the average house cat can hit a top speed of around 30 miles per hour
gMAK9 TIL that The Big Beat, a 1980 song by Billy Squier, has been sampled in more than 260 recordings including Jay-Z's “99 Problems”, Alicia Keys' “Girl on Fire” and Red Hot Chili Peppers' "Higher Ground". The original song never charted.
1apMP TIL that unlike forks, spoons generally don't create sparks in the microwave because of their shape
4k64N TIL there is a name for the frustration caused by difficult-to-open packaging called Wrap rage, which is perfectly named.
p88Vp TIL that in 2004, a movie theater was found in the Paris Catacombs, with a fully stocked bar, a number of seats, and movies dating back to the 1950s.