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TIL the show Dinosaurs ended with the dad causing the apocalypse in one of the eeriste ending to a childrens TV show ever.

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OGVra TIL about Leucochloridium or “Zombie Snail”, a parasite that infects a snail's eye stalks, making them grow bigger & pulsate. This attracts birds that eat the snail, transmitting the parasite to the bird's digestive system, where it reproduces & infects more snails.
ppPp TIL of octopus wrestling, a 60’s sport which involved diving into shallow water and fighting an octopus back to the surface. The 1963 record was a 57-pounder.
117W TIL the Milky Way chocolate bar was not named after the galaxy but rather the then-popular Milky Way malted drink
ovgr TIL Louis CK asked Donald Rumsfeld, directly, if he was a lizard. Multiple times over the course of 15 minutes. Rumsfeld wouldn’t answer him.
BgJPW TIL that sniffing glue is a dangerous thing for your health. It can lead to sudden death from heart failure, alongside other risks.