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TIL that many species of spiders can fly through the air with a technique called ballooning

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xVgxB TIL the term "rubber match" comes from 16th century lawn bowling, where a team can be eliminated if they "rub" against the white target ball
x6P47 TIL Jim Morrison was a vocal advocate for overweight people
EN07 TIL: An ‘extinct’ tree frog has been rediscovered in India after 137 years
MenxV TIL the first game made by the video game developer Treyarch, known for their work on the Call of Duty franchise, was called Olympic Hockey Nagano '98 and is the lowest rated game on IGN scoring a 0/10.
8lVZ TIL for every elephant born in captivity two elephants die.