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TIL teflon is the only substance geckos cannot stick to.

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nWB6d TIL that convicted Texas fraudster, Billie Sol Estes, claimed that while Vice President, Lyndon B. Johnson ordered him to kill Henry Marshall, a USDA official, because he feared that he would expose their link to each other.
9wkX7 TIL Asian and African elephants can successfully hybridise despite being in different genera. The only recorded hybrid, named Motty, died after 2 weeks however.
QNlPX TIL Johnny Cash is the voice of Space Coyote in the Simpsons peyote episode
n8Z7 TIL Sandra Bullock is fluent in German
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