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TIL Linguists have identified a new English dialect in South Florida

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jNrej TIL Ethiopian Baboons are starting to domesticate wolves
RQl7 TIL That Miniature Australian Shepherds have such a strong herding tendency that they’ll try to herd little children
9YBMB TIL the medical name for a butt crack is “intergluteal cleft”
VMK64 TIL Army vet Gregory Holeman needed a ride to the hospital but didn't know if Veterans Affairs covered an ambulance not pre-authorized. He asked his sister to call a social worker but she misdialed & Jimmy John's answered; JJ delivery driver Zack Hillmer (a U.S. Navy vet) drove him to the hospital.
5VdDP TIL the piña colada's creation/origin is hotly contested and claimed by the restaurant Barrachina (in 1963) and the Caribe Hilton Hotel (in 1954), both located in San Juan, Puerto Rico. However, a cocktail book by a London Hotel included the drink. This book was published in 1930.