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TIL the “guilty” face that dogs make aren’t really that of guilt, rather they are facial expressions of anticipating punishment. It is believed dogs don’t have enough self awareness, therefore, cannot feel guilty of something.

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EgDO7 TIL Brendan Fraser is the first American-born actor to be inducted into Canada's Walk of Fame.
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