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TIL Underground caves are formed by acid eating holes in rock

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6dA8 TIL Young St. Bernard dogs learn how to rescue lost travelers through modeling the behavior of older dogs. They do not receive any special training, and the dogs decide for themselves if they will specialize in staying with the victim or going to seek help.
ZpK9a TIL Memphis has an advertising campaign to discourage murder called Real Men Don't Murder
E11Wd TIL about prince rupert's drop - quick cooled glass beads that survived up to 20 tons of pressure.
5Y15p TIL 30 Billion honey bees from around the US are shipped to California once a year to pollinate almond trees. They are then shipped to other parts of the country through the year for the same purpose.
gMLyb TIL: Mr. Peanut was created by grade schooler Antonio Gentile for a 1916 contest to design the company's brand icon.