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TIL cheetahs can have support dogs

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4k6WX TIL David Bowie used to travel around in New York carrying a Greek newspaper in the belief that people would assume he was just a Greek man who looked like David Bowie and leave him alone.
7r1Ep TIL there is a timezone running at UTC+08:45 that is observed by just 200 people in the south of Australia
8d58 TIL Kelly Clarkson’s 2004 smash hit “Since U been gone” was offered to Pink and Hilary duff, both of which turned it down.
5VAWP TIL a referendum on annexation by the United States was held in the Dominican Republic on 19 February 1870. The proposal was approved by 99.93% of voters, although turnout was just 30%. However, the United States Senate rejected the annexation on 30 June 1870 with a 28–28 vote.
nW8vG TIL that each color in a roll of Smarties candy has its own flavor, and that green is strawberry