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TIL that the worst thing about Verkhoyansk, Russia isn’t the winter temps that rival the average surface of Mars, but the 400-strong “wolf superpack” raids.

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bON9 TIL that Chef Gordon Ramsay originally aspired to be a professional soccer player, but then suffered a knee injury that he never fully recovered from. He then decided to follow his already growing interest in culinary education so he wouldn’t be known as “the football player with the gammy knee”.
OGZV6 TIL: Neuticles is a company that will Implant fake Testicles to your pet purely for aesthetic reasons.
6v6m TIL Ambidextrous people have significantly lower IQ’s than left/right handed people
p8AZb TIL The Earth has what can poetically called it's "Heartbeat". Lightning flashes set up the resonance pattern that surrounds Earth.After bouncing off the ionosphere, the electromagnetic waves from a single lightning burst interact with and amplify other waves,setting up the Schumann Resonance.
OJP7 TIL the first Troll doll was created by a danish fisherman who could not afford giving his daughter a christmas gift. When the other children saw it they all wanted one as well.