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TIL humans domesticated dogs before we domesticated potatoes

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OGbdX TIL Connecticut has an official State Troubadour who "functions as an ambassador of music and song and promotes cultural literacy among Connecticut citizens"
D1jeJ TIL eating polar bear liver can kill you, the human body can't handle the amount of vitamin A in their livers.
9YYlB TIL The worlds largest human birth was 23lb9oz. Born to "The World Tallest Couple" measuring 15'7"(475cm) in height between them.
xVeoB TIL the Empire State building in New York stands on the site of the original Astoria hotel, which was built and owned by John Jacob Astor IV. Astor was of the richest men alive in his time, and left behind an estate of $87 million upon his death in 1912. Also, he died on the Titanic.
4xEb TIL gorillas have been observed dismantling snares after a member of their troop was killed by one