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TIL that Victor Hugo Sosa, a Mexican politician, married an alligator. He serves as the mayor of San Pedro Huamelula, a town where marrying these reptiles has been a tradition for over 200 years.

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VaN8 TIL brainless slime molds are capable of making complex intelligent decisions and always find the optimal path towards their goal
W7dnd TIL Billie Eilish’s mother, American actress Maggie Baird, voiced Samara in Mass Effect 2
Pg1G TIL that between 2007 and 2012 no new malls were built in the United States
j6GxM TIL about the Great British Dog and Cat Massacre of 1939. In which Londoners, to prepare for war with Nazi Germany, voluntarily killed over 400,000 of their home pets in a one month period so as to ease the strain on resources. The deaths were found to be mostly unnecessary.
BrGBW TIL due to BBC's policy against product placement they couldn't play the original version of "The Cover of 'Rolling Stone'", and instead had DJs shout "Radio Times!", the title of BBC's own magazine, over the song's original chorus words "Rolling Stone".