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TIL that the Internet Archive offers a huge collection of classic MS-DOS games, which can all be played directly in the browser

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ewWJ TIL that squirrels behave kindly and would adopt orphans if they notice that a relative does not come back to them
wodNM TIL All the gifts mentioned in The 12 Days of Christmas are birds.
dmAj TIL that the Skype was initially named as “Sky peer-to-peer”, which was then abbreviated to “Skyper”.
YpLEW TIL Saint Drogo is the patron saint of unattractive people and mentally ill people
V1eG TIL Michigan’s state motto is “Si quaeris peninsulam amoenam circumspice”: “If you seek a pleasant peninsula, look about you.”