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TIL that the cookiecutter shark feeds on animals much larger than itself by taking out small round cuts of meat from their bodies.

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EgkGV TIL With more than 7,253 known glaciers, Pakistan contains more glacial ice than any other country on Earth
awDXy TIL President Grover Cleveland developed mouth cancer during his second term. Fearing news of this might cause financial panic, he underwent secret surgery on his friend’s yacht off the coast of Long Island, under the cover story of being on a 4-day fishing trip.
1d8V TIL Breaking Bad star Bryan Cranston was actually taught how to cook crystal meth in preparation for his role on the show
XW6E Today I learned they shot “The Karate Kid” entirely on camcorder before they filmed it for real (and it’s on youtube!)
8174 TIL that during the Rwanda Genocide, Hotel Manager Paul Rusesabagina hid 1,268 refugees in his hotel, none of which were hurt or killed.