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TIL Strawberry Pop-Tarts are one of the most purchased food items at Walmart during hurricane preparation.

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nW7bo TIL Earth's Magnetic N Pole is moving 60 km Annually, Faster than it has in a Long Time. It used to move about 15 km annually, but it has now moved out of Canada and is headed towards Russia. A pole reversal (N turns into S, and vice versa) is possible, but unlikely at this time.
MejkK TIL that crows can remember the face of their captors—even after generations.
b91P7 TIL the PX symbol commonly seen on pill bottles in American Film/TV is actually Rx, used for prescriptions
yZr8 TIL the 77 cent to the dollar statistic is significantly skewed, in fact young childless women actually earn more than their male counterparts.
7rkLx TIL that the mirror 'self awareness' test was conducted on ants, and the results showed that they may actually be self aware. A blue dot was painted on individuals in a place they could not normally see, and they did not attempt to clean it off until they were in front of a mirror.