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TIL dogs will sneeze to tell other dogs that they’re playing, so that their rough playing doesn’t turn into a fight

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Mr4m TIL the 6th most popular boat name in the U.S. in 1995 was “Wet Dream.”
Y78RP TIL that the first aircraft autopilot was developed in 1912. The autopilot connected a gyroscopic heading indicator and attitude indicator to hydraulically operated elevators and rudder. It permitted the aircraft to fly straight and level on a compass course without a pilot's attention
4jno TIL that moisturizers don’t actually moisturize your skin, but merely prevent your skin from losing more hydration. There’s also a technical difference between creams, ointments, and lotions.
Lkkar TIL In the 1890s service on the Empire State Express rail service between New York City and Buffalo was about 1 hour faster than Amtrak's service in 2013.
YpM9d TIL that a guy spent months in jail ‘unaware his bail was just $2’