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TIL This iconic picture taken during the Vietnam War in 1967 is actually an Australian Battalion heading back to their base, Nui Dat

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Ook1g TIL The red-lipped batfish (Ogcocephalus darwini) lives in the Galapagos. It has large, pouting red lips, uses its fins to walk or scurry along the sea floor, and has an illicium in the center of its head that resembles a human nose. The standard lifespan is 12 years.
OnX TIL savewalterwhite.com from Breaking Bad is a real website. (x-post from r/breakingbad)
O08R TIL That the current US flag was designed by a 17 year old who originally got a B- grade for it.
lMa5 TIL armadillos can carry leprosy, and in rare cases can transmit it to humans
lovdN TIL Doris Day believed she was born in 1924 until her 95th birthday, when the Associated Press found a birth certificate with the year 1922 on it