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TIL the average soccer player runs 7 miles per game. Midfielders average 9.5 miles and referees average more miles than players.

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Y7R6B TIL the spiders Chrysso venusta and Cyrtophora cicatrosa can rapidly change their colours, similar to ectotherms such as reptiles, frogs, cephalopods (including species of squid, octopus, cuttlefish), insects, crustaceans and fish
N7g1N TIL the "historical fact" that the American government gave blankets infected with smallpox to Native Americans was made up by a single person.
x6jY7 TIL about lake Hillier, which is known for its vibrant pink color. It is due to the presence of the algae Dunaliella salina. It causes the lake's salt content to create a red dye, which helps produce its pink color.
pYdnQ TIL: Javier Milei, newly elected president of Argentina, plans to convert to Judaism
9YbVD TIL Philippines based Jollibee has owned Smashburger since 2018 when it solidified its takeover acquiring majority stake in the company.