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TIL a group of cats is called a Clowder

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Lead TIL certain dogs will nip at your heel due to its built in herding traits to bring your group together
5YBRR TIL that the infamous RMS Titanic had a near-identical sister ship called Olympic, nicknamed "Old Reliable", that was re-commissioned in WWI as a troop transport ship and was notable for having carried over 200,000 troops during the war and sinking a German u-boat by ramming into it head-on
0wBM5 TIL the Russian WWII movie "Come and See" uses almost only live rounds. Bullets sometimes passed just above the heads of actors, making their terrified looks genuine.
5JQ8 TIL that creative professions, particularly creative writing, have a strong correlation with mental illnesses: authors are 50% more likely to commit suicide than the general population.
EagX TIL Volvo will pay for you to take a trip to Sweden so you can pick your new car in their Gothenburg Factory Delivery Center.