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TIL Cats “Headbutt” people because they make them feel safe, or they trust them.

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P0LE TIL thousands of historic maps are available for download by the Library of Congress.
exDE TIL There is an old soviet scientific research hut buried 20 ft. under snow in one of the most inaccessible places in Antarctica. If you can make it in the hut there is a visitors book you can sign.
MJaV TIL that 3 meals a day, Breakfast, lunch and dinner, is a relatively new phenomenon.
QJDoM TIL about Traci Lords, ex pornographic actress. Using a fake ID she became the most popular pornstar of the 80's at age 16. Just 2 days after her 18 birthday she retired from the adult industry. When this information was revealed all her films were banned, except the last one "Traci, I love you".
6Da7 TIL of a high frequency tone that can only typically be heard by people under 25 years old called the Mosquito tone. Some places use it to deter teenagers from loitering the area.