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TIL For unknown reasons, people who smoke and people who are taking oral contraceptives, are less likely to develop canker sores.

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GA5DE TIL if people had herbivorous pets instead of dogs and cats, 6.9 billion animal lives would be spared from slaughter every year
VdnQ Til that today is also the celebration of St Gertrude, the patron saint of cats, gardeners, and mental illness.
xXvw TIL that “shhh” works for quieting and comforting people because it replicates the sound heard by a fetus of blood going by its ear while it’s in the womb.
KOBo4 TIL that Frank Carney, co-founder of Pizza Hut, was a franchisee of Papa Johns Pizza and owned 133 of their locations.
Ypd0P TIL that before Rob Wietoff was casted as John Marston in Red Dead Redemption. Rockstar wanted to get Clint Eastwood or Robert Redford for the role but they all turned it down