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TIL bears in Yellowstone can eat 40,000 moth grubs per day.

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ADkBd TIL in 1935 a recently-captured shark vomited up a tatooed human arm. When a medical examination of the arm revealed it had not been bitten off by the shark but had been removed from its body in a non-surgical procedure, the focus of the investigation turned to murder.
R55pQ TIL Hawaii is not covered by NATO Article V. But Alaska's Aleutian archipelago is.
R5vp4 TIL That the voice of Mort Goldman from Family Guy was one of the Jerky Boys from back in the 90s
Xp9j TIL that Ukraine in 1994 gave up its nuclear weapons to Russia and in return Russia (together with US and UK) agreed to respect Ukrainian independence and sovereignty within her borders (among other things)
mPdE TIL that William Whipple freed his slaves when he signed the Declaration of Independance, because he believed that he could not fight for freedom and own slaves.