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TIL Franken Berry Cereal caused a boy to be hospitalized for days due to the dye causing pink poop which led to worries of rectal bleeding.

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wL1E1 TIL about Rattlesnake Kate, a Colorado woman who slaughtered 140 rattle snakes with a .22 and a "No Hunting" sign to save her baby. Afterwards, she made herself a dress, shoes and a belt from the snakeskins.
DQoRY TIL The Wildlife Conservation Society of New York City owns three of the Jason Isles. This small island chain is roughly 6,000 miles away from New York City.
mxDRx TIL Steven Seagal claimed to be immune to chokeholds. To prove it, he had a stuntman put him in a hold. Seagal promptly lost consciousness and shit himself.
VwEG TIL-Mel Blanc’s natural voice was that of Sylvester the Cat’s, but without the lisp.
nWL47 TIL that several crew members onboard the Challenger space shuttle survived the initial breakup. It is theorized that some were conscious until they hit the surface of the Atlantic Ocean.