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TIL That Barcelona Opera House had an audience consisting of 2,292 plants

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mx1OY TIL in Germany you can buy a sausage Advent calendar
awJob TIL Trader Joe's is owned by ALDI. ALDI, a German-based grocery store chain split into 2 branches - Aldi Nord and Aldi Sud - due to owners thoughts on tobacco sales. Aldi Sud is the ALDI we see here in the States. Due to name licensing, Aldi Nord rebranded into Trader Joe's
epm5n TIL women are significantly more likely than men to experience partner abandonment during serious illness
mxVOY TIL Loneliness has the same effect on mortality as smoking 15 cigarettes a day
DQJAD TIL red foxes mirroring patterns of domestication. The patterns of skull divergence between urban and rural habitats matched the description of morphological changes that can occur during domestication. Specifically, urban populations of foxes show variation consistent with ‘domestication syndrome’.