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TIL the oldest Macaw parrot lived to be 114 years old

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wokOW TIL about the Loa Loa or eye worm due to worms occasionally migrating into the eye causing discomfort and anxiety
PxAE TIL Cleopatra had two younger brothers Ptolemy XIII and Ptolemy XIV, she married them both.
yVgxe TIL the term "gaslighting" comes from a 1938 play where a man dims the gas lights in his home and convinces his wife she's imagining it, to make her think she's going insane.
KYv4w TIL on 21 September 1956, the Grumman F-11 Tiger became the first jet aircraft to shoot itself down.
JWZk TIL middle names became a necessity during the middle ages because there were too many people with the same name and populations had risen exponentially, “The great cities on the planet earth were only a fraction of their size hundreds of years ago.”