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TIL: Walruses can whistle

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oBlQA TIL Finland is the only country in the world with regulated 10-month emergency supply of critical medical equipment, medicine, energy and more
NXaB6 TIL that during WWII, Volkswagen produced wood-burning cars called "Holzbrenner" due to fuel shortages. They ran on flammable gas produced by heating wood, not by burning it directly.
QnRL TIL that in the 1960s, MGM’s Tom & Jerry had their faceless black housekeeper Mammy Twoshoes replaced by a Irish-accented white woman
Y7D1d TIL that "Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond" is the first and currently only video game to win an Oscar. It won it in 2021 for "Colette", a short WWII documentary included in the game
P1VmO TIL: The opposite of "synonym" is "antonym"