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TIL Humpacks protect seals from Orcas by hiding them on top of their fins

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rRYB4 TIL Oprah Winfrey owns a private road across Maui which cuts out hours of driving time. No one else is allowed to use the road.
b9649 TIL of Fried Coca-Cola, created by Abel Gonzales Jr. and introduced at the 2006 Texas State Fair. Served with whipped cream, cinnamon sugar, and a cherry, it sold 10,000 cups in it's first two weeks. Gonzales is also responsible for the creation of Fried Butter, as well as Fried Beer.
p8O98 TIL Michael Phelps' lungs can store twice as much oxygen compared to the average person
R5ed8 TIL that in 1966, a beluga whale swam hundreds of kilometers up the Rhine River into Germany — and almost didn’t make it home.
N7DkP TIL [in 1926] Overcome with grief after the death of his wife, famed sharp shooter Annie Oakley, Francis Butler refused to eat and died of starvation 18 days later at the age of 78.