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TIL in 1994 Crayola release scented crayons but had to retire the food scented ones after a year because parents complained that they “smelled good enought to eat”

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4kVjR TIL of C341 (aka Félicette) A Stray Parisian Cat Who Became The First Cat In Space in 1963, Survived Her Voyage, But Was Killed Two Months After Returning to Earth So Scientists Could Study Her Brain. A Monument Was Crowd Funded and Completed in 2020.
Ogw6 TIL Hitler didn’t officially become a German citizen until 1932, a year before he would become Chancellor
LblQ TIL there is a zoo in Japan that has tiny holes in the otter enclosure allowing for people who visit the zoo to shake hands with the otters.
E1ReV TIL that Americans used the Hitler Salute before Hitler
jdkQ TIL “300” is the most death-packed film of all time, with an average of 5 people dying on-screen every minute