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TIL that dolphins go on killing sprees when they’re sexually frustrated

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wLBWE TIL The Russian railway network is long enough to circumnavigate the globe more than twice
RdN7 TIL the farthest distance into space humans have traveled was reached during the Apollo 13 emergency.
0dyEp TIL that the probability of a blue lobster existing is widely touted as being one in two million. Bright blue lobsters are so-coloured because of a genetic abnormality that causes them to produce more of a certain protein than others.
9wDwr TIL that the most advanced semiconductors (as of 2023) are manufactured by precisely shooting a beam of plasma at a droplet of (molten) tin, creating an extreme ultraviolet (EUV) beam necessary to manufacture a 5nm transistor.
69Wo8 TIL about a new type of chocolate 🍫 😋