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TIL Only 1 in 3000 Calico Cats are male and Only about 1 in 10,000 Calico males are fertile

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pAMN TIL of HTTP 451 - a computer network code similar to 404 page not found - which tells a user if the content is legally blocked. It was named after the book Fahrenheit 451, where books are banned.
Mew68 TIL that Bill Wyman of the Rolling Stones dated 13 year old Mandy Smith when he was 47. "Wyman insists that he did nothing wrong – because he asked her mother if it was okay."
Bygy TIL the green visors accountants used to wear helped lessen eyestrain from harsh incandescent lights.