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TIL: Cats outnumber humans in Cyprus, with 1.5 million cats on an island about 10% the size of Ireland

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8a4mK TIL that one of the most popular characters in the Attack On Titan anime, Levi, was not in the live action remake because the name was too difficult to write in Japanese
N7Y8M TIL Sharks are able to feel the harts of fish beating, so playing heavy metal (or other music with low, rumbling frequency) will attract sharks, as they think the music is fish.
QJAn9 TIL: Tim Burton did not direct "Tim Burton's A Nightmare Before Christmas." Henry Selick, director of "James and the Giant Peach" and "Coraline," carried out the task, due to Burton having prior commitments to "Batman Returns."
DQnmv TIL Lars Ulrich was once in talks with Rush's bassist/vocalist Geddy Lee to produce the album "Master of Puppets", but the collaboration never happened because of uncoordinated schedules.
WjYL TIL: The air in Beijing is so polluted that breathing it does as much damage to the lungs as smoking 40 cigarettes a day.