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TIL the NOAA gives financial awards to shipping lines who reduce vessel speed to protect whales

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9YMdm TIL that when actor, Sir Christopher Lee, was just a teenager, he witnessed the guillotine execution of serial killer, Eugen Weidmann
vZdB TIL: Shark teeth are actually scales; that’s why they can infinitely grow them back
4AdN TIL 17 countries, including Saudi Arabia, don’t have any rivers
p8jw4 TIL of Aphonopelma johnnycashi, a Tarantula species discovered in 2015 near Folsom Prison California named after Johnny Cash, whose song, "Folsom Prison Blues", made it famous. The males of the species are usually black coinciding with Cash's nickname "The Man in Black".
wogBE Today I learned what a VISBILITY Brigade is.