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TIL cats have fewer toes on their back feet

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9Yv9B TIL there is roughly as much vitamin C in one ounce of narwhal skin as there is in one ounce of oranges.
GAebG TIL that the least common birth date (other than February 29th) is December 25th
l5A5 TIL a US Mint worker was once sentenced to 10 years after sneaking gold bars out in his false leg
Y77YZ TIL that in 2002, Studio Ghibli sent a Samurai sword with the message "No cuts" to the Miramax chairman, who wanted to edit Princess Mononoke from 135 down to 90 minutes for the American release
Y7jZ TIL that former journalist Solomon Shereshevsky appeared to have no limits on his ability to memorize, memorizing poems in foreign languages (which he could not understand) within minutes and recalling them verbatim years later; however he could not recognize faces because they were so “changeable.”