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TIL that adopting two puppies from the same litter can be detrimental to the puppies and their ability to bond with their owner; this is referred to as “littermate syndrome.”

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0ddKy TIL in 1982 the US government secretly supplied state of the art Sidewinder missiles to UK during Falklands War. Overall British Harriers shot down 23 planes without a combat loss during the conflict.
MeDmW TIL the 1100 page epic novel about the history of Japan "Shogun" by James Clavell was inspired by a single sentence in his daughter's school textbook that read "in 1600 an Englishman went to Japan and became a Samurai".
1aeeD TIL About Gourmand syndrome, a rare disorder who's sufferers become obsessed with gourmet food after suffering brain trauma.
Wk74L TIL that Slaugherbots are drones with artificial intelligence that are designed and deployed to commit suicide missions on bad guys.
gMgkA TIL a theremin is a musical instrument that depends on electromagnetic fields created around its antennae, which players move their hands or fingers around to change pitch or volume.