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TIL using Narcan on a cat will block the effects of catnip

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JYd7m TIL Sculptor Michelangelo had no experience painting frescoes and did not consider himself a painter when he reluctantly took the commission for the Sistine Chapel. He even wrote a poem about how much he hated doing it.
WwYA TIL that many animals commonly thought as herbivores will occasionally eat meat.
EXgW TIL having a gun in your house no matter the way it is stored does not decrease your chance of homicide. Instead it increases the chances of homicide by 300% and suicide by 500%.
8ekMK TIL that Franc Roddam, director of The Who's film "Quadrophenia" from 1979 is the creator of world famous competitive cooking show "MasterChef". Roddam created the UK version of the reality show in 1990.
OovMe Today I learned that Saudi high school social studies textbooks were withdrawn in 2017 over an image of Yoda sitting alongside King Faisal.