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TIL: Orcas Are Called Killer Whale Because They Hunt Whales
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TIL researchers have observed that every culture has a word for black and white. When a culture has a third word for a color, it is always red. If it has a fourth word, it is either yellow or green
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TIL The Hershey’s Company and Hershey’s Creamery Company are two separate companies with no familial ties. The companies were both founded in Lancaster County in Pennsylvania around the same time, and have had multiple legal battles over the years.
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TIL that not only was King Richard III found buried under a city car park, but coincidentally was almost directly under a large painted "R" for Reserved
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TIL that Hayao Miyazaki only permitted an English adaptation of ‘My Neighbor Totoro’ on the condition that no part of the movie would be edited out, all names had to remain the same, the translation had to be as close to the original Japanese,& no part of the movie could be changed
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TIL A man named Merlin invented the first patented inline roller skates in the 1760's. He didn't come up with a way to stop though and crashed into a giant mirror while skating and playing the violin.