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TIL Xylitol, a product that is harmless to humans but toxic to dogs, is found in some peanut butter brands.

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6vPY TIL that IBM’s Watson computer has 90 processors, 2,880 cores, 11,200 threads, 16 terabytes of RAM and 4TB worth of data on its hard drive.
Y4gZ TIL of The Scooby-Doo Project, a surprisingly dark Scooby-Doo special that aired on Cartoon Network in 1999 spoofing The Blair Witch Project
R7Bk6 TIL that "Into the West" performed by Annie Lennox and used in The Lord of the Rings was inspired by Cameron Duncan, a young film director, who died in late 2003 at the age of 17.
ZEea TIL that Reagan and Gorbachev agreed to pause the Cold War in case of an alien Invasion
neZvG TIL the movie "Beethoven's 2nd" was nominated for an Oscar for Best Original Song (The Day I Fall in Love; James Ingram, Feat. Dolly Parton). It lost to Streets Of Philadelphia, from "Philadelphia" (Bruce Springsteen).