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TIL who Craig of Craigslist actually is!

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VMWE0 TIL that Gorillas are nearly in a constant state of flatulence (farting/gas) due to a large amount of bacteria that live in their guts. This bacteria helps break down the vegetative plant matter that comprises most of their diet.
dDZAr TIL - Kangaroos don't have belly buttons. Marsupials and monotremes don't feed their unborn offspring via a placenta so have no umbilicus.
g1P7 TIL that the first civilzation (Sumerians) performed math in units of 60, which is why we measure time in 60 second/minute intervals.
OG877 TIL Bison were among the first animals in the National Zoo (DC) & they were actually the inspiration for the zoo.
0r9L TIL a Nigerian ‘scientist’ 'proved’ that being gay was wrong by using magnets, after which he promptly demanded to be given the nobel prize for his research.