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TIL the opposite of jealousy is compersion

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Xrdr TIL Sir Richard Branson’s only attempt as a music producer was a novelty record called “Baa, Baa, Black Sheep” that consisted of sheep baa-ing over a drum machine track. It reached #42 on the UK charts in 1982.
yVZ8v TIL that sharks do not produce sounds. Out of the 400-500 species, no organ capable of producing sound has ever been found.
MeExm TIL the sentence "I didn't take the test yesterday" has six meanings, depending on what word is stressed.
rlZ1 TIL that when Voltaire was asked to renounce Satan on his deathbed, his last words were: “Now is not the time for making enemies.”
VvZG TIL that baby tiger sharks fight each other in the womb, with the largest embryo eating all but one of its siblings.