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TIL dogs and elephants are the only animals that seem to instinctively understand pointing

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loK1a TIL serial killer Edmund Kemper was so friendly with his local police that they initially thought his phone call confessing to killing his mother was a weird prank. They also didn't know he'd killed his own grandparents in his teens because that record was expunged.
R7YJl [TIL] some people are born with extra "thorn" bones in the side of their feet
d8nVZ TIL the part of Central Park where Yoko Ono scattered John Lennon's ashes is now named Strawberry Fields.
JVgm TIL Lance Armstrong, at the height of his doping behaviour in the 2000s, made a $100k donation to the international cycling federation to ‘fund the fight against doping’
QNZRX TIL there's a theory that the evolution to light skin in Europeans only occurred around 12,000-6,000 years ago.