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TIL that 4 Walmart employees were fired after disarming a man that was caught shoplifting.

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a8pgL TIL the name for “fear of cats” is “ailurophobia” and “felinophobia.” Why? Because “airluros” was what Greeks called Bastet, the Egyptian cat goddess.
v1Wrx TIL, Bethel Church legitimately believes they can raise the dead through prayer. In 2019 their followers unsuccessfully tried to revive a deceased 2 year old
6904W TIL frogs use their eyeballs to help swallow food “The eyes assist in the swallowing of food as they can be retracted through holes in the skull and help push food down the throat”
WyBB TIL: That despite being referred to as a Satanist on more than one occasion shock rocker Alice Cooper is actually a devout Christian.
xJZ5 TIL There is a Company that is Using Regenerative Therapies, Similar to that of a Lizard Regrowing It’s tail, to Regrow Adult Male Foreskin. NSFW