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TIL that Camel milk is the closest you can get to a human mother’s milk and it doesn’t contain beta-lactoglobin - the protein, found in cow’s milk that causes allergic reactions

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Zg0R TIL there is a group of Pacific Islanders that can control their pupil dilation and see clearly underwater.
wLNj1 TIL Looking at the sky through a cardboard paper towel tube and through a standard drinking straw is about the same as the difference in the amount of sky seen in ordinary binoculars and a small telescope. Binoculars in astronomy are used for their wider field of view
9wM5M TIL Queen Elizabeth II and her husband were third cousins, both descended from Queen Victoria
d8vOK TIL that pigeons, flamingos, and male emperor penguins produce crop milk to feed their young.
1aWeD TIL in response to the moral panic surrounding violent video games, Penn & Teller released “Desert Bus” for the Sega CD. In the game, you drive a bus going 45 MPH from Tuscon to Las Vegas in a straight line for 8 hours.