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TIL: Puddle Of Mudd's cover of About A Girl was not a joke, as a response to critics Wes Scantlin states “Toxic People Are a Waste of Time”.

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XxAj TIL Thermal insulation on the Saturn V’s fuel tanks was so well made that an ice cube would take 8 years to melt inside one.
5YPWQ TIL of "Cat Pawsitive," a program which encourages cat shelters to teach orphan cats to do a "high-five" with humans, making cats more attractive for adoption. Over 400 cats who participated were adopted during the first two semesters of the program.
mxOJv TIL about Jasmine Harrison, a girl who was accepted into 113 colleges worth 4.5 million in scholarships without bribery.
OoW76 TIL about the Expulsion of the Acadians, the forced removal by the British of the Acadian people who refused to sign an unconditional oath of allegiance to Britain during the French and Indian War. Many settled in Louisiana. The French word "Acadien" evolved and was anglicized as the word "Cajun".
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