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TIL Even though he died, Philip Seymour Hoffman completed all of Mockingjay 1 and most of Mockingjay 2 and won’t be replaced as Plutarch Heavensbee.

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6EgNX TIL of Dipprasad Pun, a Nepalese soldier during the War of Afghanistan who was attacked by 30 insurgents. Believing he was about to die, he expended all 400 rounds of his ammunition, launched 17 grenades, detonated a Claymore mine, and killed an attacker with his tripod, causing them to retreat.
Ypdwx TIL The average number of stars we can see with the naked eye is around 10000. This number is only the 0.000004% of all stars in the Milky Way galaxy.
QJ8r6 TIL Mr. Rogers has a hockey card and is one of the only celebrity captains of a team to receive this honor.
YppKP TIL of the shortest war ever- the Anglo-Zanzibar War of 1896. It lasted 38 minutes.
9YV0Q TIL France has a law allowing colleagues to gift days off for parents of seriously ill children