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TIL that Manta Rays have shown evidence of being sapient/self-aware and are the smartest fish in the ocean outside of dolphins

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epv5 TIL that Brother Bear from the Berenstain Bears was voiced by Michael Cera
QJN69 TIL of "soft despotism": a state into which a country overrun by "a network of small complicated rules" might degrade. It gives people the illusion that they are in control, when in fact they have very little influence over their government.
xo11 TIL George Lucas hired Harrison Ford to build cabinets in his home, saw enough in him to cast him in American Graffiti and launched his career.
P9dJ TIL that the Australian Classification Board has the power to ban small breasted pornography
b6Y94 TIL Tekken has the longest running video game storyline without major reboots or retcons