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TIL Hyenas are phylogenetically closer to cats than to dogs

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0LoL TIL That Sauron has a rich backstory in Lord of the Rings, and at one point turned into a Vampire and hid in the woods. There were also Werewolves.
Y7GOP TIL that in medieval Europe, the Church’s emphasis on relics led to the practice of furta sacra, or "holy theft," where churches and monasteries would steal each other's relics believed to hold miraculous powers, thus increasing their own prestige and attracting more pilgrims.
rdWM TIL that the Krubera Cave in Georgia is the deepest cave on earth, descending over 2 kilometres into the depths of the Earth’s crust.
wp1J TIL Amazon owns IMDB
g1GA TIL former porn star “Tyffany Million” retired from porn to become a licensed private investigator and bounty hunter