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TIL That Over Two Thirds of All Los Angeles Rentals Are Now Owned by Investment Corporations

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4kBBw TIL the fastest speed limit in North and South America is 85 mph (136.8 kph) on a 41-mile stretch of toll road, Texas State Highway 130, between SH 45 (South of Austin, Texas) and I-10 (East of Seguin, TX).
yVylw TIL that Byron Hadley from The Shawshank Redemption and The Harbinger from John Wick 4 are one and the same. And he is also Mr. Krabs.
MZbm TIL that there is a complete ban on women, and even female animals, entering the peninsula of Mount Athos in Greece, due to the peninsula being home to 20 monasteries
kyd4 TIL that the last time someone was killed by a spider in australia was in 2016, the second last time was in 1979, a total of 37 years. this was due to an anti-venom being made in 1980 for funnel web spiders.
88la TIL that J.K. Rowling contemplated suicide which was how the Dementors were put in the Harry Potter Series.