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TIL it’s impossible to make soft shell turtle eggs sunny side up. The egg white protein doesn’t coagulate with heat.

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awA1N TIL that proceeds from the Pink Floyd album The Dark Side of the Moon went towards funding the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail. Also, the members of the band were a fan of the comedy troupe, and often took breaks in the middle of their recording sessions to watch Monty Python’s Flying Circus.
4kXyN TIL that owls have lopsided ears. The asymmetrical design allows them to pinpoint sounds more accurately in 3D space.
16XrD TIL that Lil Wayne once officiated a same-sex wedding while in jail
6KDl TIL 18 million people in the US are consistently hungry, and another 30 million people have occasional problems getting enough food to eat
Movm TIL a man pain under $3 at a thrift store for a “fake” copy of the Delcaration of Independence, turns out to be an original. 36th original copy found out of 200, and sold for half a million dollars.