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TIL pandas are leased to zoos from China.

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koAg TIL that Australia is the only continent where venomous snakes actually outnumber the non-venomous ones
pYlmN TIL of Maj. Gen. Eldon Bargewell, MACV-SOG/ Delta Force veteran and Distinguished Service Cross winner who died at 71 when his lawnmower went over an embankment
kJQg1 TIL the Oldest Convicted Bank Robber was J.L. Hunter Rountree at 91 years old. After his retirement money dried up, he eventually filed for bankruptcy. Then his stepson died in a car crash & his wife of 50 years passed away. After he remarried & divorced a year later, he robbed his first bank at 82.
X0OaR TIL about Myron Rolle who enrolled in medical school and eventually became a neurosurgeon after being cut by the Pittsburgh Steelers
Ob6g TIL that Dale Dye, a Vietnam vet, was so “pissed off” at Hollywood’s depiction of war that he offered his services as an advisor and now runs “the entertainment industry’s top military consultancy company”. He’s worked on Platoon, The Pacific and, for some reason, Entourage.