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TIL Cats can be allergic to humans

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R7516 TIL the spot where Julius Caesar was assassinated is now a cat sanctuary for 250 cats.
P17LL TIL that years before the upcoming Gladiator 2, Russell Crowe commissioned a script for a sequel in which Maximus goes to the afterlife and gets resurrected, appearing in World War 2 and the Vietnam War, and ending with him in a suit and tie at the modern-day Pentagon.
KbPw TIL the ellipsis (three dots…) is it’s own Unicode character (U+2026). Try highlighting just one of these dots… This is why you get interesting spacing when typing out strings of periods on Microsoft Word, it tries to autocorrect 3 periods in a row into ellipses thus slightly changing the spacing.
gdwX TIL the fork came to Italy before any other European country because of pasta
4775 TIL Penn Jillette said in an interview that a big part of Penn & Teller’s success and longevity is due to their never having been close friends