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Today I learned mice try to resuscitate stricken companions.

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WkpXd TIL that in 2006, Illinois declared that Pluto was given planetary status but only while it passed over the state skies.
yQdmX TIL IDAHO: Cannibalism is strictly prohibited and punishable by up to 14 years in prison, except under "life-threatening conditions as the only apparent means of survival."
Egn1W TIL We call heavy armoured fighting vehicles Tanks to keep their nature secret. The British pretended that they were water carriers or water tanks.
R7Nna TIL Beaver’s teeth are fortified with iron, which causes the orange coloring, and allows them to the “chew” wood.
gM8dD TIL: In the UK there is a program where if a woman is on a Tinder date and she doesn't feel safe all she has to do is go to the bar and ask for "Angela". The bar staff will assist her in getting away from the guy and to a safe spot.