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TIL that there is a branch of science known as Paleoacoustics which studies what fossils might have sounded like

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Q8JL TIL that dogs years are not 7:1 to human years, as it is generally thought.
l7PBa TIL The song "Baz Luhrman - Everybody is free to wear Sunscreen" was actually voice-over'ed by Australian Lee Perry
d85Ad TIL that the dinosaur noises in the "Jurassic Park" movie were made from recordings of tortoise sex.
ay19 TIL Bill Gates was so addicted to Minesweeper, he used to sneak into a colleague’s office after work to play.
R7Dea TIL my hometown of Sandusky, Ohio, has made Election Day a holiday, swappint out Columbus Day. (via NPR)