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TIL that owls have legit legs under their coats.

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6Edom TIL it is illegal to own just one guinea pig in Switzerland. These animals need social interaction and can die of loneliness so an animal rights bill in 2008 required owners to have more than one. There are also rent-a-guinea-pig services for those who want to rent a friend for their pet.
OGYQg TIL IKEA is the 10th largest food seller outside of the U.S., earning approximately $2.5 billion annually from its in-store restaurants.
e0jyn TIL Early in his career, H.B. Reese, inventor of the Reese's Peanut Butter Cup, created two nearly identical candy bars. The "Lizzie Bar" was named after his oldest daughter and the "Johnny Bar" was named after his son. The only difference between the two was that the Johnny Bar had nuts.
xVJw TIL You can still send telegrams almost anywhere, and (hilariously) you can order online.
VMr58 [TIL] How to create your own Text to Speech Converter in python.