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TIL that Mongol tradition dictates that the youngest son inherit his father’s property, contrary to most cultures.

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nWvgW TIL that unlike most animals, African wild dogs follow an age-based food sharing system where pups are given immediate access to kills, making older dogs wait before they can eat
xdEB TIL that Prince and Kendrick hit the studio to record a song, but had no time to record anything because they talked too much.
bvQa TIL that in the early 1950’s, Stanley Kubrick planned on moving to Australia due to his fear of death from a possible nuclear war between Russia and America.
XjLj TIL the Led Zeppelin song “Gallows Pole” is a version of a centuries-old folk song. Traditionally the main character bribes the executioner to let them go. In the Zeppelin version the executioner takes the money but carries through with the execution.
JYgol TIL Brown Recluse bites are often misdiagnosed and are commonly staph infections from the puncture.