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TIL cats’ kidneys are so efficient they can rehydrate with seawater.

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yQNvX TIL The Man Who Inspired Father’s Day Was a Single Dad and a Civil War Vet
pR1G TIL Adjusting for inflation, Gone with the Wind from 1939 is the highest grossing movie of all time, not Avatar.
BrJlb TIL Alexander Scourby recorded the first audio book version of the King James Bible. The American Bible Society distributed the recordings as The Talking Bible, a set of 169 LP records with a running time of 84.5 hours. Scourby recorded 422 books and considered Talking Books his most important work.
5VBbP TIL According to the American Dental Association, 25.4% of people suffer from a gap between their front two teeth. Diastema, the most common form, can be due to differences in the size of the teeth or the jawbone
nereW TIL that giant sloths excavated hundreds of miles of tunnels in South America that still exist to this day