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TIL that the antonym of cleave is cleave
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TIL the last song played by the band on the Titanic was probably not Nearer, My God, to Thee but rather Autumn Dream, a popular waltz at the time
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TIL that squirrels can theoretically survive a fall from ANY height due to their size and mass.
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TIL the American version of Whose Line Is It Anyway? was filmed over a four year period before it was cancelled but ABC was able to air another four seasons from material recorded during its original run.
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TIL that in ancient Hawaiʻi, men and women ate meals separately and women weren't allowed to eat certain foods. King Kamehameha II removed all religious laws that and performed a symbolic act by eating with the women in 1819. This is when the lūʻau parties were first created.
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TIL that only female Anglerfish have lures and actively look for food. The males are tiny and pale and spend their entire life finding and fusing to female Anglers, where they begin to degenerate until they are little more than a pair of gonads providing sperm to the female on her command.