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4XPbg TIL that a cougar has over 80 different names including: mountain lion, panther and puma!
VxeB TIL The ancient Greek philosopher Heraclitus attempted to cure a serious illness by lying in the sun covered in cow dung. He died the following day.
X0L5j TIL that if the universe is finite, then we could travel on a spaceship and after a very long time we would eventually come back to be same place that we started.
O1J4 TIL that only 1% of a mature tree is actually living.The other 99% is dead matter.
v1gmL TIL The word "moron" was coined in 1910 by psychologist Henry H. Goddard to classify someone with an IQ of 51-70. "Imbeciles" were 26-50 and "idiots" were 0-25. So for a time, a moron was literally smarter than an idiot.