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TIL Van Halen put absurd requests like No Brown M&Ms into their contract to check to see if the venue actually read their tech & safety requirements thoroughly

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RN98 TIL France is the only country in Europe to be completely self-sufficient in basic food production.
rOYw TIL not only are there rogue planets floating through space completely alone, not orbiting any stars, but it’s possible that these pitch-black lonely planets support life.
X0Ar6 TIL that all sperm whales in the world descended from just one female who lived tens of thousands of years ago
v1wgR TIL Theres a Loyal Order of Moose that both Roosevelts and Truman were part of, which has a city for children in need, and a daily ritual that is "relatively short" at 45 minutes. And beer.
rNWV0 TIL the longest recorded sniper kill was in June 2017, by an unnamed Canadian sniper with a 3,540 m (3,871 yd) shot in the Iraqi Civil War, surpassing a 2009 record by over 1,000 m (1,100 yd).