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TIL when you remember a past event you are actually remembering the last time you remembered it, but not the actual event

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J1vyv TIL about a study where monkeys were shown to be willing to pay (sacrificing food) for risque photos of other monkeys
WDpY TIL Heteropaternal superfecundation is a rare medical scenario whereby twins can be born of two separate biological fathers
kOGoE TIL Hans Jørgen Olsen, a 12-year-old Norwegian boy, saved himself and his sister from a moose attack using skills he picked up playing the online role playing game World of Warcraft.
neYoB TIL that the mountain in the Paramount Pictures logo is a real mountain named "Artesonraju" in Peru, and not simply an artist's depiction of a mountain.
Yp6xZ TIL that the author that gave us "It was a dark and stormy night" also gave us "the almighty dollar" and "the pen is mightier than the sword".