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TIL that actor Jim Belushi has taken up cannabis farming in Oregon

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lo66V TIL An elephant's skin can be up to 1 inch thick but is so sensitive it can feel a fly landing on it.
5Ydyn TIL of the Hutterites; a religious group similar to the Amish, with the exception that they utilize modern equipment and technology to run complex farming and manufacturing operations on hundreds of colonies across the Western US and Canada.
J1BNV TiL about therapy mini pigs. They're certified by the AMPA (American Mini Pig Association) and their many accomplishments include the ability to detect low-blood pressure and on-coming seizures, ease anxiety and panic attacks, and help improve symptoms of depression and Post Traumatic Stress.
KpxR TIL that David Rockefeller, the great grandson of oil tycoon John D. Rockefeller, at age 101 has recieved 7 heart transplants in his lifetime. More than anyone else alive.
OobmY TIL that the colour orange was named after the fruit, not the other way around.