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TIL that Jason Momoa who is due to portray Aquaman completed his major in Marine Biology…

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Yp8ZB TIL The Dr. Fox Effect is when students see an educator as more intelligent/informative because of their charm/warmth as opposed to their actual intelligence or teaching ability. Nonverbal behaviors were notably able to completely mask a meaningless, jargon-filled, and confused presentation.
D1vNr TIL, mongooses found in Hawai’i are native to India and were originally introduced to Hawai’i Island in 1883 by the sugar industry to control rats in sugarcane fields and have since caused the extinction of 8 federally listed endangered Hawaiian birds.
mK1v TIL “Puff the Magic Dragon” was a warplane in Vietnam. It could put a bullet in every square yard of a football field in under ten seconds
JReB TIL 5 Presidents have been elected while still losing the popular vote. Greatest margin 10%
0dJwN TIL The Zero Milestone is a zero mile marker monument in Washington, D.C. intended as the initial milestone from which all road distances in the United States should be measured when it was built.