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TIL that Bumblebees are capable of flying at altitudes higher than Mount Everest!

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Ze1a TIL Leonard Nimoy once gave a cab ride to JFK. The future president told the aspiring actor, “Lots of competition in your business, just like in mine. Just remember there’s always room for one more good one”.
6EQnl TIL the world’s richest regions, such as North America and Europe, are not only increasing their forest area but also have more forests than they did prior to industrialization.
y0JV TIL after receiving the Medal of Honor for jumping on two grenades, Jacklyn H. Lucas proceeded to conquer his fear by joining the 82nd Airborne in which during training his parachute failed and fell 3,500 feet and was unscathed. Oh, and joined the Marines when he was 14.
OGOW4 TIL Adult birds are actually almost untamable, I mean, gaining trust with an adult bird, unless it's hand-tamed since as a chick, it's almost impossible to do, unless you have all the patience in the world unlike me. (I'm very inpatient) (And I have Society Finches)
En6d TIL that, because of the horrible live-action version of Cat In the Hat, Dr. Seuss’s estate demanded that there can no longer be any live-action Dr. Seuss movies.