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TIL The Killer Lake, Lake Nyos, suddenly killed people and livestock due to the release of immense amount of carbon dioxide.

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WOo8 TIL Groot is also known by: “His Divine Majesty King Groot the 23rd, Monarch of Planet X, custodian of the branch worlds, ruler of all the shades”
9Y4NG TIL A man spent 17 years building a Lamborghini Countach by hand in his basement.
L00Z TIL: Several studies in the US have found that domestic violence is significantly more common in the families of police officers than in other families
BrpnK TIL the worlds most littered product is the cigarette butt, with approximately 4.5 Trillion being tossed each year.
kJGW4 TIL "Murphy's Law" originated during rocket sled tests that took place in 1948-49 at Edwards Air Force Base in southern California, and is named after USAF Captain Edward A. Murphy. Murphy went on to make crew escape systems for the F-4, SR-71, B-1 and X-15.