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TIL that when The Princess and the Frog came out, 50 children were hospitalized with salmonella from kissing frogs.

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wLbnW TIL that the Amboseli National Park in Kenya is experiencing an Elephant baby boom
78Jn7 TIL Byron (Low-Tax) Looper, the Nominee for a seat in the Tennessee House of Representatives, who decided the only way to win was to murder his opponent. Despite being the only person left on the ballot, he still lost the election and was sentenced to life in prison.
Z8wEB TIL that Total milk intake dropped by nearly half when chocolate milk was removed from Canadian elementary school
gMLxL TIL that the original voice actor for Mermaid Man, Ernest Borgnine, was a recipient of the Academy Award for Best Actor.
KYGww TIL before whistles were introduced, hockey referees used a cowbell. They had to switch to whistles when fans started bringing their own cowbells to disrupt game play.