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TIL Bolivia employs people in zebra costumes to direct traffic. If you roll onto a crosswalk, they will dance on top of your car.

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KYXdB TIL that Billie Joe Armstrong once dropkicked a guy in the middle of a Green Day concert after he saw him roughing up a young girl. He stopped the show and challenged him to a fight before jumping into the crowd.
6EkEX TIL after rumors that Yellow No. 5 lowered sperm count, some people increased their consumption of Mountain Dew as a form of contraception.
9a7M TIL cats can get blood transfusions from dogs, and this once saved a cat from dying after it ate rat poison.
kOmjg TIL The UNICEF once showed an ad where they bombed the smurfs to raise money for charity.
ANgZn TIL that Natalie Portman filmed scenes with full frontal nudity for 2004’s Closer, but the director, Mike Nichols, chose not to use the footage and deleted it from the final cut of the movie.