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TIL that the squiggly line, cobweb looking shadows you in your vision are called eye floaters

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6905l TIL Pope Leo X had a beloved pet elephant who died at the age of 6, with the Pope by his side, when they tried to treat his constipation with gold-enriched laxatives. The pope wrote a poem for him as an epitaph and Raphael made his portrait
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DYpP TIL That you can sing just about any Emily Dickinson poem to the tune of the Gilligan’s Island theme song.
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