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TIL that your cat's "zoomies" are actually called "frenetic random activity periods" or FRAP for short.

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EoOo TIL that the season 6 blu-ray of Dexter had an unskippable trailer that spoiled that season’s finale.
R7OVw TIL that collective punishments is a war crime, as stated in the Hague Regulations and the Third and Fourth Geneva Conventions.
5YOYR TIL the song Killing Me Softly was originally penned by Lori Lieberman, and described the night she went to a small show and listened to Don McLean singing a B-side to American Pie. It went on to be covered by Roberta Flack, then the FuGees, but Lori was never credited.
yQ9V TIL that the U.S. Census lists prisoners as residents of the communities where they are confined. Therefore, voters who live in legislative districts with prisons, typically in rural areas, wield more political clout than other voters.