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TIL Retired NYC subway cars are thrown into the Atlantic Ocean to help create artificial reefs.

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ZpnQR TIL On the Galápagos Islands, the sharp-beaked ground finch occasionally drinks the blood of larger birds like boobies. They peck at the base of the tail feathers until they bleed and then lap it up.
d8Dwj TIL, George Carlin starred in a TV sitcom eponymously titled "the George Carlin show."
PQDJ TIL Whites have now come to view anti-White bias as a bigger societal problem than anti-Black bias.
X4OR TIL that odds of dying in a car accident are 1 in 5000. Odds of dying in a plane crash are 1 in 11 million. And even if you are involved in a plane crash, statistically you have a 76% chance of survival.
Oowee TIL there is a herd of wild zebras in central California that can be seen off of Route 1 near San Simeon.