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TIL Like humans, octopuses want more hugs when high on ecstasy.

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67yw TIL for $700, many girls in China pay for a surgery to restore their hymen before their wedding night to fake virginity so that husbands can see blood on the sheets during the honeymoon night.
yVBkv TIL the famous evangelist Kathryn Kuhlman married an already married man leading to massive controversy in early U.S. After their divorce 7 years later, she stated she actually wasn't married to him because she had fainted while saying her vows during the ceremony.
6EJbl TIL that grain-free dog food isn't healthier for your dog and the FDA is beginning to link grain-free dog food to a life-threatening heart problem called dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM).
5Yxar TIL that in Spearfish, South Dakota on January 22, 1943 at 7:30 am, it was -4 °F, then two minutes later, the temperature rose up to 45 °F. This is the fastest temperature change ever.
m1Dwo TIL dogs can have nightmares that include past experiences such as an experience at the vet, a fight with another dog, or a toenail clipping session