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TIL Tinder has made a match in Antarctica.

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VBooB TIL the expression "streets ahead" is an English phrase dating back to the nineteenth century, not something made up by the writers on Community.
9Y94X TIL 4-chan trolls were so intent on messing with Shia LaBeouf that they analyzed airplane flight paths, studied star constellations, and even drove around honking cars aimlessly in Greeneville, TN in order to triangulate and steal flags that Shia placed in undisclosed locations.
wL18o TIL that Charles Darwin's iconic Tree of Life sketch is missing presumed stolen from Cambridge University Library.
Z8j7Q TIL That when Ben Rea (UK) died in May 1988, he bequeathed his £7-million ($12.5-million) fortune to Blackie, the last surviving of the 15 cats he shared his mansion with. The millionaire antiques dealer and recluse refused to recognize his family in his will. He left his wealth to his cats.
yVkev TIL that Skandar Keynes, who played Edmund in The Chronicles of Narnia, is the great-great-great grandson of Charles Darwin.