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TIL There’s an ant with a sting as painful as a gunshot wound.

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YD5P TIL that if you’re in an auto accident in Mexico, police may detain you until they determine liability and your ability to pay any penalties.
Rob9 TIL in 1997, the USS Yorktown’s entire propulsion system failed after attempting to divide by zero
jNpEj TIL that Blake Lively has a ton of acting siblings and half siblings. Her half sister was Teen Witch, her half brother was in National Lampoons European Vacation, her brother was in The L Word. Her BIL is Coach Bolton in High School Musical.
yYJV TIL:The director of Cannibal Holocaust had to prove in court that the actors were still alive and didn’t get killed during the movie
rN9r0 TIL about Rogers' Rangers, an independent ranger company attached to the British Army during the Seven Years' War. The Rangers disbanded in 1761 only to be revived as a Loyalist force during the American Revolution, with the US Army Rangers and Queen's York Rangers claiming descent.