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TIL that pterodactyls aren’t dinosaurs. They’re somewhat associated with dinosaurs but aren’t actually dinosaurs. They’re just flying reptiles. My life is different now.

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GNDE TIL that in 1918, pink was for boys because it is a stronger color, while the delicate blue was reserved for girls.
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GYRRJ TIL that it is virtually impossible to die from quicksand in the way movies portray this.