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TIL that Leslie Nielsen has a fart joke on his tombstone.
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TIL that the picture of George Washington on the $1 bill is based off an unfinished portait of him.
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TIL that Lolita, the killer whale, has been kept in Miami Seaquarium since 1970. The orca is 20 ft long, and her tank measures 60 by 80 ft by 20 ft deep. Her only company for 10 years was Hugo, who died after a brain aneurysm caused by repeatedly banging his head on the tank windows.
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TIL Aristotle developed a comprehensive and systematic theory of animal reproduction and embryology. He hypothesized that the 'final cause' or purpose of sexual generation lies in its ability to create more options for diverse functions
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TIL All 3 of Antoine Greizmann’s (French soccer player) kids were born on the same day but in different years. 8 April 2016, 2019 and 2021.
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TIL BBC developed a written form for West African Pidgin. Pidgin has 75 million speakers in West Africa but did not have a standard written form prior to this. E.g. ,"Wen be Eid al-Fitr and how dem dey decide di date?"