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TIL Male ducks shed and regrow their penis each breeding season…

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YpegB TIL Russia has a military themed park that features international arms dealers, and are building a replica of the Reichstag for kids to invade
pYyK8 TIL of TOTO (TOtable Tornado Observatory), a white metal barrel, weighing 250-350 pounds. TOTO would be tipped into a vertical position & swiveled so certain side faced north (for accurate wind direction readings). The closest TOTO deployment to a tornado was on 29 April 1984 near Ardmore OK.
Z8LJo TIL There is 'Windows for submarines™', and it's still being used
X0OXX TIL Saint Brigid of Kildare, one of Irelands three patron saints, is known for the miracle of turning bathwater into beer
JY871 TIL that in 4 billion years the Andromeda galaxy will take up much of the Earth’s night sky as it nears our galaxy for collision.