Post * RrDl — Curious Curator

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TIL that French Bulldogs cannot reproduce on their own. They have to be artificially inseminated AND deliver only by C-section.

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Px4e TIL that honey is the only food that will not rot. A jar of honey may remain edible for over 3000 years.

8eBJb TIL that Dolphins use coral as medicine. Researchers observe that dolphins in a pod in the Red Sea regularly rub against certain corals and sponges, perhaps to sooth their skin by prompting the invertebrates to release mucus that contains antimicrobial compounds.

x6O0 TIL after Beethoven heard Mauro Giuliani play the guitar, he commented that the instrument was “a miniature orchestra in itself”.

e0Rwk TIL that a Japanese company gives non-smoking employees 6 more vacation days since they don't take smoking breaks

XEXaR Today I Learned that simply washing your lenses with soapy water prevents them from fogging when you wear a facemask and that this is a common technique used by surgeons and others in the operating theatre.