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TIL About 10 Blockbuster stores remain open, mostly in Alaska thanks to freezing weather and expensive, slow Wi-Fi.

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6EeJw TIL that the "German" soldiers that get murdered after surrendering in "Saving Private Ryan" were actually Czech and were saying “Please don’t shoot me! I am not German, I am Czech, I didn’t kill anyone! I am Czech!".
OBQ7 TIL that the 4th largest state, Montana, only has one area code.
BrOwL TIL that the song “Macarena” by Los Del Rio is about a woman cheating on her boyfriend with two people (whoare his friends) at the same time.
6ExBJ TIL There is a diving beetle named after Stephen Colbert because, according to the naming scientist, "Stephen shamelessly asked the science community to name something cooler than a spider to honor him."
PYxjE TIL A Nigerian cook survived 60 hours in an overturned tugboat at the bottom of the Atlantic ocean, and rescue divers were startled when the cook's hand grabbed them as they did a 'body recovery' dive