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TIL Truth serum is real and considered torture
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TIL that until 1902 the Okapi was thought to be a mythical creature, even being called the "African unicorn".
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TIL canine teeth are also referred to as “eye teeth”, due to their alignment under the eyes
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TIL that the rivalry between the neighboring cities of Minneapolis and St Paul was once so strong that during the 1890 US Census, each city began arresting or kidnapping the other's census takers in order to curb their rival's population.
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TIL In stocks, being "short" a stock means you have sold a borrowed share, in hopes that it gets cheaper. You owe a share back, but you are "short" it until you buy it back to return to the lender.
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TIL in 2004, Dutch Scientists left a 'hamster wheel' in the wild, and all types of forest animals, including frogs and slugs, used it throughout the year