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TIL (organic) sponges are animals - not plants.

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OwL7 TIL A one pound onion has 191 calories, a Blooming Onion from Outback Steakhouse has 1954 calories.
AbOn TIL that we haven’t evolved quickly enough to adapt to society’s overwhelming stimuli otherwise known as supernormal stimuli
VadD TIL in 1953 that Austrian Inge Sargent married a Prince from Burma (Myanmar), but he didn’t tell her he was a Prince until they sailed back to Burma and were greeted at the docks by hundreds of well-wishers.
mxoQO TIL when you see CNN playing in airport terminals you're actually watching a special version of the channel CNN produces just for airports
VM6rQ TIL feudalism was practiced until April 9, 2008 on one of the Channel Islands in the UK, Sark. It was a fiefdom of the larger nearby island of Guernsey and administered by a Seigneur, who was a vassal to the land's owner – the Queen of the United Kingdom, Elizabeth II.