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TIL Mr Roger’s car was once stolen but the thief returned it when he realized whose car he had stolen.

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Oo8jg TIL The deadliest natural disaster in American history was the 1900 Galveston Hurricane. Historians estimate in between 6,000 to 12,000 fatalities from the hurricane and caused Galveston's fall from being a major city in the US.
YplQB TIL life on earth is estimated to exist for around 4 billion years ago. This means life, as far as we know it, has been a component of our universe for roughly 29% of its timeline.
v1bjK TIL strikebreakers are used more frequently in the United States than in any other industrialized nation
ereb TIL the movie “Blazing Saddles” was the first film from a major studio to have a fart joke.
REa9 TIL : there is an ongoing electrical storm in Venezuela ( Catatumbo lightning ) that’s been going on for years