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TIL Without bats there would be no tequila. It’s made from agave plant which is pollinated by bats

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mWGY TIL Jim Morrison , on LSD, was listening for the first time to “Joy to the World” - better known as “Jeremiah was a Bullfrog” - when he saw a monkey run into the room, start dancing, and juggling Christmas ornaments. It was not an hallucination.
LQeBm TIL that elephants exhibit remarkable altruism. In India, an elephant refused a trainer's instruction to lower a log into a hole when it noticed a sleeping dog inside. Elephants have been observed helping injured elephants, rescuing other animals, and even assisting humans in distress.
yQwgM TIL about Ines Ramirez Perez, who performed her own C-Section. Both she and her baby survived!
0ddZM TIL about Jesus García, a 23-year-old railroad brakeman, who died during a train explosion saving the town of Nacozari, Mexico.
16pWW TIL that there's a museum in Japan that's dedicated to rocks that look like human faces!