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TIL bees can be blue. Xylocopa Caerulea is a naturally blue carpenter bee from Southeast Asia. They are non aggressive and their honey is as thick as peanut butter

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oZw8 TIL that an octopus has an arm that also functions as a tongue AND a penis
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b98va TIL that the Blue Whale's major arteries and veins are so large that a small child can pass through them.
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