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TIL at least 10 children have been born in Antarctica.

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6EQxZ TIL The set of the original Addams Family was rather colorful as the hues didn't matter as much as saturation & contrast for B&W.
kJx1 TIL in 2009 a five-year-old girl who spent her entire life locked in a room with cats and dogs, and no heat, water, or sewage system was found. She could not speak Russian, would jump at the door and bark as caretakers left, and had “clear attributes of an animal”.
j6PVn TIL Gerry Rafferty, famous for the song Baker Street and stuck in the middle with you with Steelers Wheel, was once in a folk-pop duo with famous Scottish comedian Billy Connolly .
XEGDr TIL Mother’s Day was originally a day for women to protest the killing of their sons and husbands in US Civil War
BaGx TIL Eskimos use refrigerators to stop their food from freezing.