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TIL the Arkansas School for the Deaf's mascot is the Leopard, making them the Deaf Leopards.

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RAYa TIL a museum in Pittsburg discovered a real human head used on one of their mannequins for an exhibit
PYodL TIL on the evening of July 16, 1962, President John F. Kennedy joked he wanted to smoke cannabis; so his mistress later brought him six joints to the White House. After three joints he felt no effects, but then closed his eyes and refused a fourth. "Suppose the Russians did something now," he said.
mV9p TIL dolphins can rapidly heal from extreme injuries, such as shark bites, and regenerate their original body shape.
LQ6er TIL that the great majority of jobs are filled through intrapersonal and professional connections and are never advertised to the greater public.
AN9oa TIL that a fear of long words can constitute a phobia, and it’s often referred to as Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia.