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TIL The reason dogs look at you while they poop is because they’re looking for your protection while they’re in their most vulnerable time.

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oBWoW TIL that in 1997, dockers in Oakland, Vancouver, Yokohama and Kobe refused to work a scab ship from Liverpool in solidarity with 500 Liverpool dockers who were sacked for refusing to cross a picket line. There is no confirmation of what finally happened to those containers.
9YrAQ TIL China consumes nearly 75% of the worlds pickles
Kv49 TIL that before standard CPR was invented, the dominant response to cardiac arrest was to cut open the chest and massage the heart directly in the hands.
6EL48 TIL the male vocals in Evanescence's "Bring Me To Life" were added because radio stations thought the song was "too feminine."
nEQd TIL a journalist suffered a massive stroke,woke up 20 days later paralyzed,had one eye stitched closed,lost 27 Kgs over 5 months, wrote a book by blinking his left eyelid for ten months four hrs a day, died suddenly 10 days after the book released to excellent reviews,and later a highly rated movie