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TIL after winning a gold medal in the 1996 Olympics, Shaq threw it out the window on the freeway out of frustration due to only playing in the final two minutes of the game.

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xXXo TIL that in 1976, doctors in Los Angeles went on strike, and the mortality rate dropped 18%.
am89 TIL Argentina sent a pregnant woman to Antarctica, had her give birth there, and used the baby to reinforce its territorial claims
677Q TIL that an average person will walk the equivalent of 5 times around the equator during their lifetime.
oNME TIL in the fiscal year 2010-11 there were three incidents in which UK police discharged a conventional firearm
ADJn7 TIL that a cat called Minou, mascot of the ‘16-34 ULM Club’ in French Guiana, took an unexpected ride on the wing of an open-air plane. The pilot guided the craft back to the ground as the kitty hung on. Video in article. The cat was safe.