Post * 1aDyd — Curious Curator

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TIL Emotional support insects are a thing and got banned by American Airlines

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9wkBG TIL you can have a set of identical triplets and fraternal twins (Fischer quintuplets (born 14 September 1963)

GYWN TIL Rabbits’ hind legs are so strong that if they are not restrained properly, the rabbit can break its own back by kicking too hard

VBnxQ TIL that Franklin D. Roosevelt, President of the Unites States during World War 2, was paralyzed from the waist down. He mostly used a wheelchair for mobility, and during public appearances he would use heavy leg braces in order to be seen standing. He suffered from a 'paralytic illness'.

VjDD TIL The Simpsons episode “Homer at the Bat” (the one with 9 MLB players as guest stars) was the first time the show beat The Cosby Show in the ratings

VMdVG TIL that in 1933 6000 people were deported by the Soviet Union to an island in the middle of Siberia and were abandoned there without food or shelter. Within three weeks most of the prisoners were dead due to the widespread episodes of cannibalism. The island became known as “Cannibal Island”.