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TIL octopuses have 9 brains and 3 hearts

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MeLQB TIL of Semantic Satiation: the psychological phenomenon in which repetition causes a word or phrase to lose meaning for the listener, who then perceives the speech as repeated meaningless sounds.
jmOQ TIL Everton Footbal club’s officlal store “Everton Two” is located in the shopping center Liverpool ONE. Its full name is Everton Two - Liverpool ONE.
XRxR TIL that a former mayor of Toledo once suggested selling houses near the airport to deaf people.
D1lbJ TIL that at birth babies eyes aren't developed enough to perceive colour or depth, it usually takes about 6 months for their vision to reach adult levels.
LQLrr TIL that "The Huckleberry Hound Show" by Hanna & Barbera was the first animated series to win an Emmy Award as an "Outstanding Achievement in the field of Children's Programming". It won the award in 1960.