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TIL Raccoons can figure out how to open several complex locks in less than 10 tries, and they can remember solutions to tasks for up to 3 years.

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rNXQw TIL that the world record for the longest cutscene in gaming history is the epilouge cutscene in Metal Gear Solid 4 with a length of 71 minutes. Second place is the pre-final battle cutscene for the game Star Ocean: The Last Hope with a length of 46 minutes.
0Zey TIL that when male fruit flies lose a fight, they get so depressed that they stop trying to fight other flies, even if they know they can win.
Jv6k TIL that the Vatican says that followers of Pope Francis on twitter will have less time in Purgatory.
XV7R TIL The use of “Ace High” in cards symbolizes the replacement of the nobility by the common man, originating from the French Revolution.
Jk7v TIL that post-relationship grief affects men, in the long term, more than women.