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TIL most black neighborhoods in Wisconsin are actually prisons.

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xVwDD TIL after their characters unsuccessfully flirted in Jurassic Park, Jeff Goldblum and Laura Dern actually dated and got engaged
RrN1 TIL - The Thorny Devil Lizard is a reptile that channels water that comes into contact with his skin through Hygroscopic grooves to it’s mouth (It can drink water by standing in it).
8aeNK TIL of Barrack Busters, an improvised motar created by the IRA that fires propane tanks
Q70M TIL that the late, famed wrestler, Verne Gagne ‘bodyslammed’ a fellow 97yr old resident in his nursing home and the resident died from his injuries - Police ruled it a homicide. But no charges were pressed due to Verne having dementia.
l7LkV TIL that 600 million years ago, a day on Earth lasted only 21 hours. Earth’s rotation has been slowing ever since, and now the length of a day increases by about 1.8 seconds every century