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TIL the ‘Eye of Sauron’ is approximately 62 million light-years away from Earth

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dkWr TIL workers bear 70 percent of the corporate tax burden.
5VXyD TIL Chris Pratt is Arnold Schwarzenegger's son-in-law. And his wife is a grandniece of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
YpPLd TIL of Anders Lassen a maverick Danish member of the British Special Forces in WW2. He once filed a 5 word battle report “Landed. Killed Germans. Fucked off”. He also drove a stolen jeep through the hotel he was staying at, into the elevator, and parked in his room. He was awarded the Victoria Cross
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