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TIL that Tila Tequila is a Nazi sympathizer

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5VmLB TIL that the Ford F100 pickup truck used in the movie 'Mr. Majestyk' wasn't modified for stunt driving, so the Ford company used footage from the movie in their commercial for the truck.
vpg8 TIL jaguars use their paws to dislocate necks. While hunting horses, they will place one paw on the muzzle and another on the nape and then twist.
0o1v TIL 2LT Jackie Robinson was court martialed for refusing to move to the back of the bus while serving in the Army in 1944, 11 years before Rosa Parks’ famous refusal
9MrD TIL that the distorted words in CAPTCHAs (the anti-spam feature) are all taken from old books and newspapers. By identifying the words, users are actually helping to transcribe these printed sources to the internet. As a result, the entire New York Times archive is now searchable back to 1850.
yYNe TIL that Aldi operates the supermarket chain Trader Joe’s.