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TIL That cheetahs are nervous animals and zoos give them support dogs to help them

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6EG9w TIL There are no reported cases of runners dying of dehydration during marathons — but there are plenty of cases of runners dying from water intoxication.
xRYb TIL that a man by the name of Tsutomu Yamaguchi is the only person alive to be officially credited for surviving both nuclear bomb blasts. He was in Hiroshima on business for an employer when the bomb dropped, survived, and then went to work in Nagasaki three days later when the second detonated.
m110v TIL that despite the disclaimer at the beginning of the movie Fargo, saying it was a true story, the movie was for the most part not true. It only took parts of other true stories, one of which became the wood chipper scene.
D1DDV TIL Sir Patrick Stewart and Hugh Jackman hold the Guinness World Record for "longest career as a live-action Marvel superhero"
8e1dK TIL that Jerry stopped doing standup routines after Season 7 of Seinfeld due to the extra work he had to do following Larry David's departure