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TIL a University of Georgia graduate founded the school's eventual rival, Georgia Tech

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d8xAB TIL that fawns (baby deer) are often left alone for hours while their mothers forage for food. Sometimes well meaning people ‘kidnap’ the fawn thinking it’s abandoned when it’s really just waiting for its mom.
woKEE TIL black holes also regurgitate matter such as stars that they suck in
9PN6 TIL that space travel gives astronauts a feeling of being completely engulfed by a profound sense of universal connectedness
DAKg TIL There is a theory that says that a large part of the Amazon rainforest may be a giant ‘orchard’, the legacy of a people who flourished between 450BC and 950AD.
m1WJP TIL the children's song "Alouette" is about pulling apart a small songbird piece by piece