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TIL that the Beatles recorded a sound on their 1967 song "A Day In The Life", which can only be heard by dogs.

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WkxA4 TIL the infamous "Elephant's Foot", representing a mass of radioactive corium that formed at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, will remain radioactive for 100,000 years.
LQ6VV TIL Alexander Clark sued and achieved the first successful school desegregation case in Iowa in 1868, 86 years before Brown v. Board of Education.
l7PXA TIL that the Royal Navy launched a massive sting operation to stop Napoleon escaping to the United States, after the Battle of Waterloo.
xmB0 TIL that the parents of the Columbine shooters were sued by some of the victims’ families for 2.5 million dollars and that this cost was covered by their Homeowners Insurance.
epR84 TIL about Parabeavers. During beaver relocation it was found that air dropping them in a special box was the best way to lower mortality during relocation