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TIL Canada publishes an insanely great a "Homeowner's Manual" for its citizens covering things like basic and advanced maintenance, common problems, how to avoid disasters, emergency preparedness and even landscaping

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VLY8 TIL that the Nazis planned to turn Moscow and maybe Warzaw into artificial lakes
67XY TIL that a kidnapped Ethiopian girl was rescued by caring, protective lions.
P1kNn TIL Tama-chan, a male bearded seal spotted in 2002 in Tokyo’s Tama River. He was granted honorary residency registration because of his massive publicity and this sparked protests from foreign residents over the fact that such registration was only open to Japanese citizens.
7aPL TIL Isaac Asimov was such a prolific and wide ranging writer he had work published in all 10 major categories of the Dewey decimal system
VnAD TIL a fossilized mammal was discovered with a dinosaur in it’s stomach that it had eaten, proving Mesozoic mammals (our ancestors) did eat dinosaurs.