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TIL July 5 is the busiest day for animal shelters because so many pets run away in fear

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awdOL TIL that some DSLR cameras can clean their sensors by themselves.
LQ0Yv TIL cats are polydactyl (extra toes) because of the Sonic Hedgehog Protein. Which is a protein named after the blue video game hedgehog.
yQBa8 TIL Buckminster Fuller was a renaissance man -- expert in architecture, design, engineering, science, cartography and education. Self-described 'comprehensive anticipatory design scientist ' generating ideas and artifacts that cross boundaries and defy normality
r5nw TIL: NSFW - The last public execution in France by beheading (Eugen Weidmann) is on YouTube.
GjRE TIL that May 22, 2010 someone paid 10.000 bitcoin for a pizza, which is now worth more than 17 million dollars