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TIL An eagle was given a 3d-printed prostate beak after her real one was damaged after being shot.

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7rLoM TIL that during construction of the new Yankee Stadium, a construction worker and avid Boston Red Sox fan buried a replica jersey of Red Sox player David Ortiz underneath the visitors' dugout with the objective of placing a "hex" on the Yankees, much like the "Curse of the Bambino."
xPp7 TIL 63% of the largest Native American reservation’s population don’t have telephones.
69EaZ TIL dogs see the invisible magnetic fields surrounding the Earth due to the Cryptochrome molecule in their eyes. This sense allows a dog to find their owners and homes when they've gotten lost many miles from home.
1ayZW TIL that there is a 3rd musical clef called the alto clef that isn't used often. Its only used for a viola and sometimes a cello and a trombone
9Y9lG TIL Audi cars made for the Indian market have more louder and robustly-built horns than Audi's European cars as Indian drivers tend to honk every 3 seconds