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TIL that daydreaming isn't just zoning out without thinking about anything but literally dreaming while being awake and that I never had a daydream

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dDnBK TIL that in June 1970, only two and a half years after forming through a merger, the Penn Central Railroad declared bankruptcy. At the time, it was the largest bankruptcy in American history.
5V80r TIL that DARPA honored Val Kilmer by popping popcorn with a super powerful laser
nWaK7 TIL that both male and female mosquitoes feed on nectar, plant juices and sugary fluids. The female mosquitoes that feed on human blood are attracted to persons with an abundance of skin bacteria.
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k0Q1 TIL Coyotes and badgers will hunt together. The badger digs up the prey and the coyote runs it down.