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TIL Wolves in Winnipeg zoo dig escape tunnel, end up in polar bear exhibit

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rNOAe TIL it's impossible to sink beyond your waist height in quicksand
epNJ5 TIL that the Finnish children’s book Hippu (1967) became so popular in Japan that its author, Oili Tanninen, wrote four sequels—exclusively in Japanese—for publisher Kodansha. Strangely, these books were never translated into Finnish until 2021.
b6Ww9 TIL about the Chinese Exclusion Act, which banned Chinese workers from the U.S. for more than 60 years from 1882 until 1943
E1Nx7 TIL that Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) can be caused by many factors, the most alarming being childhood trauma.
nWy4W TIL that Scotland was once home to 2 feet long scorpions