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TIL a sheep was discovered in Australia in 2021 with 78 pounds of wool after living in the bushlands for 5 years.

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JWeB TIL Winston Churchill found so much enjoyment and relaxation in laying bricks he even joined and paid dues in the Bricklayer’s Union. He even inquired in a letter “is there is a rule regulating the number of bricks which a man may lay a day?…and what are the restrictions on overtime?”
epPOg TIL Cute aggression refers to the overwhelming urge to squeeze, pinch, or bite something extremely cute, typically without any desire to cause harm.
nWkkW TIL that a government agency’s office in Telangana, India had its employees wear helmets to protect themselves from falling debris due to the decaying nature of the building. Ironically, that agency is responsible for building and maintaining infrastructure for the local region.
9lAB TIL that all the American flags placed on the moon are now white due to radiation from the sun.
7r6jO TIL Most mammals lose their baby teeth once like humans (diphyodonts). The exceptions are manatees, elephants and kangaroos who can lose teeth many times over (polyphyodonts)