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TIL a toy boat sold for price of a real one at auction

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ADlMa TIL that the actor who played Hyman Roth in Godfather II is Lee Strasberg, the "father of method acting in America"
kJ0Om TIL that dogs intentionally try to make humans laugh. They understand that laughter means play, and play is positive.
V0v8 TIL a tiny roundoff software error resulted in the death of 28 U.S. soldiers, a 1/3 of a second rounding error turning into a 600 meter interception failure
4kv6a TIL in 2009, three masked burglars broke into Dolph Lundgren's home, tied up and threatened his wife, but fled after finding a family photo and realizing whose home they'd broken into
0wJGL TIL that up to 50% of young twins develop a secret language that can not be understood by others.The phenomenon is called cryptophasia and is thought to be created to communicate when one of the twins develop language slower than the other.