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TIL that The Official Register Of Color Names (ORCN) includes many colors including piss yellow

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O1V1 TIL: 93% of the Great Barrier Reef is now damaged by coral bleaching
VMvVB TIL the CARES Act passed in March 2020 was introduced as HR 748 back in Jan 2019
gMMJ9 TIL the only bloodshed in the Anglo-Swedish war occured when a Swedish general killed 30 Swedish farmers for refusing to fight.
5wvB TIL that an Akita dog named Hachiko was so loyal to his owner that he waited for his owner for 9 years until he died. His owner would take the train to work and back, and Hachiko greeted him every time he came back. Even after his owner died of a hemmorhage at work, Hachiko thought he’d come back…
0wobL TIL raccoons wash their food yo soften it because they don’t have saliva glands.