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TIL a Group of Baboons is Called a Congress

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VjBm TIL a 59yo man walked into a bank and demanded $1 to intentionally go to prison for ‘Bank Robbery" to get better health care
yVj0p TIL there's a spider, Cyclosa ginnaga, that builds larger, fake spider decoys in its web to deter predators. The decoys are made from debris, insect carcasses, and silk.
1aQPX TIL that the Marvel Comics character Rocket Raccoon was named after The Beatles song "Rocky Raccoon."
4XlVJ TIL there are Hallucinogenic fish, including Sarpa salpa known as "the fish that makes dreams" in Arabic.
ok0R TIL Emperor Claudius’ third wife, Valeria Messalina, was a nymphomaniac. According to ancient historians, she once competed with a prostitute to see who could have the most sexual partners in a night.