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TIL Lego is the biggest tyre manufacturer in the world.

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X0wEr TIL Otoboke Beaver, an all-female punk quartet from Japan, patterns their music's pacing on Manzai comedy.
7re8x TIL Humans are not descendents of apes but are apes. They are more closely related to chimps and bonobonos than the African elephant to the Indian elephant
lPBA TIL WD-40 is not patented, to avoid disclosing its full ingredients, making it harder to copy
PYlvg TIL that Game of Thrones actresses Maisie Williams (Arya Stark) and Sophie Turner (Sansa Stark) would relax together after sets by sitting in bath tubs smoking weed and putting on makeup. They remain good friends off set
4kl9X TIL the oldest bones found in Antarctica belonged to an indigenous woman from Chile who died in her early 20s. Found on a beach, it's estimated she came to Antarctica between 1819 and 1825. There are no surviving documents explaining how or why a young woman came to be in Antarctica during this era