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Today I learned that Scots and Inuit made contact
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TIL Alberta, Canada has been virtually rat free for decades. The provincial government has maintained a successful rat extermination program since shortly after World War II.
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TIL “Avocado” is a modification of the Spanish word aguacate, which derives from the Nahuatl (Aztec) word āhuacatl, which means “testicle.”
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TIL: Australia's head of state has not set foot on the continent in 9 years.
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TIL Feral Pigs in Canada are burrowing and building ‘pigloos‘ to survive the winter
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TIL the word "penguin" is of Welsh origin, and came into use as a synonym for the great auk, another flightless bird which is not closely related to penguins.