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Today I learned artic researcher have freezers to keep their icecream warm.

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dBWZ TIL the Roman emperor Nero took a liking to a young boy named Sporus, who he had castrated and married because he bore a resemblance to the emperor’s former wife, who Nero had allegedly murdered. After Nero’s death, Sporus took his own life out of humiliation.
PNdV TIL that the Hudson Bay region of Canada has been found to have less gravity than the rest of the Earth.
JYnQv TIL It's estimated that up to 90% of the wildlife found on Madagascar is found nowhere else on Earth
jpVR TIL whales are hairy before they are born.
R7eK4 TIL An American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse in 1995, Artax, was named after the fictional horse from The Neverending Story. Artax equaled or broke three track records during the 1999 racing season when he won the Breeder's Cup Sprint, Carter Handicap and Forest Hills Handicap.