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TIL that adult cats will meow at humans as cats don't meow at other cats. They have different ways of communicates to other cats verses humans.

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Eg9MW TIL Jerome Jacobson led a fraud scheme during the McDonald's Monopoly Game in the late 1990s and early 2000s. He worked for Simon Marketing, the company who distributed the pieces, and generated millions in illegal profits. The FBI caught the perpetrators during an operation called "Final Answer."
0wOBL TIL about Memory of Mankind, a sophisticated time capsule project in Austria designed to last a million years. The designers made a system for the capsule to be discovered by a future society and even planned for the possibility of it being discovered by alien life.
d898d TIL that a Romanian economist won the lottery 14 times by buying every possible combination.
GYrxE TIL that pigs are cannibalistic towards piglets, largely due to hormonal fluctuations among gilts.
015A Til the first item sold on Ebay was a broken laser pointer for 14.83, to someone who kept a broken laser pointer collection