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TIL 90s Pauly Shore film Biodome was based on a real project called Biosphere 2, which was way more interesting than the movie

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GYpr4 TIL that dead ants produce chemical known as Oleic Acid that helps ants know their buddy is dead. If you put some of this acid on a living moving ant, not only all ants around will be convinced he is dead, but also that ant himself. And wont object against throwing himself into ants graveyard.
A99n TIL Dogs also wag their tails to spread their natural scent from their anal glands. Each dog has a scent that’s unique to him or her. Often, when we see a dog holding his tail between his legs, he’s frightened and doesn’t want to release his scent. This is his way of flying under the radar.
Wk6Jd TIL that the “pink hat man” is a 72 year old man who who owns Cub’s tickets and sits behind home plate but wears a pink hat so his wife knows that he is at the game and not cheating.
LO79 TIL Oxford University is requesting the help of the general public to help and decipher 7 ancient languages.
D1v7p TIL For every one Mexican citizen residing in Canada, there is 100 Mexican citizens residing in the United States