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TIL The Alps are eroding as quickly as they are growing
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TIL Earthworms are invasive to North America
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TIL that genghis khan although a brutal dictator paved the way for the modern postal system, and also granted freedom of religion
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TIL there are over 70 cats living in the Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Russia. They are quite celebrities - not only films have been made about them but there's also a festival and a holiday dedicated to them.
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TIL John D. Rockefeller was worth a modern equivalent of $336 billion.
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TIL children can regrow amputated fingertips. In 2016, when a 7-year-old girl's fingertip was torn off, surgeons stuck the tip back on to protect the wound but told the parents that it would likely die. Eight days later it had died, and in its place had grown a perfectly functional new one.