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TIL that sloths can hold their breath underwater for up to 40 minutes, surpassing dolphins in this regard.

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grxoy TIL: In the film Jurassic Park (1993), the sound of the T. rex roar was a blend of various animal sounds. To create the fearsome roar, sound designer Gary Rydstrom combined the sounds of an elephant, a tiger, an alligator, and a baby crying.
l7p65 TIL that George Washington created a dog breed - the American Foxhound
d8pLB TIL: Computers used to have a "Super" key, as well as a "Meta" and a "Hyper" key.
1a1DV TIL That on modern cars there is a little arrow on the fuel gauge to help you when it's time to refuel. It tells you which side of the vehicle has the fuel tank and filler cap.
RRol TIL there’s a deleted scene in ‘Back to the Future’ where Marty tells Doc that he’s worried hitting on his mother could make him gay.