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TIL that Godzilla was only seen for about 8 minutes in the 2014 film “Godzilla”

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76Yp TIL A cat, named Pwditat, approached the family dog Terfel and seemed to sense that he couldn’t see. Using her paws, she coaxed him out of his basket that he had been afraid to leave and led him out into the garden. Today, the unlikely pair is inseparable as she serves as Terfel’s seeing-eye cat.
xVbyD TIL of coin clipping, the act of shaving off a small portion of a precious metal coin for melting the clippings into bullion or to make new coins. Coin clipping is why many coins have the rim marked with stripes or other engravings, a counterfeiting practice devised by Issac Newton.
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9gXD TIL that the night Abraham Lincoln was assassinated, the legislation to form the Secret Service was on his desk.