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TIL that DARPA honored Val Kilmer by popping popcorn with a super powerful laser

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0dPaM TIL that every element burns with a different color flame. Spectroscopy, study of these colors, has shown that the same elements exist all over the Universe.
nmj9 TIL that Tigers and a type of African Jackal (Dhole) have a relationship where a lone jackal will trail a tiger, eating the large cat’s kills. The dhol will also warn nearby dhols of the tiger’s presence, in exchange for also alerting tigers to nearby kills. Tigers have trained hunting dogs.
Gr57 TIL that the Japanese have the world’s most negative opinion of the Chinese, and vice versa
EN4p TIL 40% of patients subject to medical malpractice reported that if they had received an explanation and apology, they would not have felt the need to file suit
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