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yVj8M TIL the famous Johnny Cash song "Boy Named Sue" was written by Shel Silverstein
oB44R TIL Australia has the highest cigarette tax rates in the world, with a 12.5% yearly excise being applied since 2010. This will continue until 2020, when the average packet of cigarettes is projected cost about AU$40 (USD$30). This compares to about $6-8 in the US and the EU.
1aXAP TIL there are only three native land mammals to New Zeal, and all three are Bats.
rPv0 TIL NASA and the German Aerospace Center shoved a big ass telescope inside a 747 so it could work above the clouds.
LkgaZ TIL There is a boiling river in Peru that kills everything that falls into it