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TIL that the original RollerCoaster Tycoon was written in 99% assembly by one guy alone

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AD5Ad TIL that presidential elections are impacted by a 100 million year old coastline.
78mPM TIL flamingo, and in particular flamingo tongue, was considered a delicacy in ancient Rome
4dkR TIL the Texas City Disaster in 1947 was the deadliest industrial accident in U.S. history, one of the largest non-nuclear explosions, and resulted in the first ever class action lawsuit against the U.S.
M78A8 TIL: 10% of drinkers in Australia drink over half the alcohol.
JYkal TIL Vietnamese farmers after the war repurposed external fuel tanks jettisoned by American planes into river canoes, which have lasted for nearly 5 decades.