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TIL Alcoholics Anonymous contains enough religious elements that mandating someone to attend AA is in violation of the First Amendment of the constitution

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VBYM8 TIL we thought dolphins couldn't breathe through their mouths until 2016, when a dolphin with a damaged blowhole learned to mouth breathe
kMl4 TIL that the ancient Romans used to believe in Emission theory, the idea that visual perception is accomplished by light shining out of your eyes, like the headlights on a car.
0wEeM TIL that Abraham Lincoln donated $10 to Ireland during the Great Famine.
6EKBm TIL 100% of the Doberman Pinscher breed pool will be affected by a genetic heart disorder (DCM) by 2040.
XLXX TIL that Rose Leslie (“Ygritte”) grew up in a castle ;her father being the chieftain of Clan Leslie. Kit Hartington (“Jon Snow”) is a distant cousin