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TIL that Texas is home to nearly 2 million feral hogs that cause up to $500 million in property damages a year.

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rEGM TIL There Exists An Australian Marsupial That Has 14 hour Marathon Orgy Sex Until Its Fur Falls Out, Goes Blind, Bleeds internally and Drops Dead
5E6p TIL that human head size, and thus intelligence, sharply increased 12 million years ago when we invented the baby sling, a crucial technological development in our history
v5bD TIL that a guide dog calmly led 30 people down 1,463 steps out of the World Trade Center on 9/11 despite the confusion, smoke, and noise around them. Once safe, the dog then helped a woman who was blinded by the debris.
9YdxQ TIL that Keith Richards went to court expecting a multi-year jail sentence but ordered to give a benefit concert for the blind instead.
8ROP TIL there is a strip club in Boise, Idaho that hands out sketch pads to customers because of a loop hole stating that public nudity may only be acceptable in the state provided it had artistic merit. (Scroll to #3)