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TIL that an alligator can go over 2 years without eating.
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TIL Thermal paper, often used for printing receipts, contains a coating that changes color when heated, creating the printed text.
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TIL Three years before Robert E. Lee was born, his mother, Anne Hill Carter, was thought to have died from yellow fever, and was placed in the family vault until a caretaker heard a faint voice coming out of the coffin three days later.
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TIL that bug zappers rarely kill biting insects, and are actually damaging to the ecosystem since they kill many predators and parasites that keep bug populations low
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TIL You shouldn't use hot top water to drink or cook with, as it it much more likely to contain greater amounts of lead
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TIL because of the large number of MiGs it shot down, the F-4 Phantom II is nicknamed "The World's Leading Distributor of MiG Parts."