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TIL that there is cheese made from cat’s milk.
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TIL that British Paratroopers on D-Day discarded their 9mm Sten Guns for captured German MP 40s as the Sten Gun was horrifically unreliable, whereas the Schmeisser was an excellent SMG
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TIL that Dr. John Langdon Down believed that disorders such as Down syndrome (or "mongolism") make people look like a different race and considered this evidence that humans are a single species.
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TIL although noble gas are generally inert, compounds of these gas have been observed in some cases such as XeF4, KrF2 and RnO3
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TIL the Albatross is a large bird that can go years without landing. They spend their first 6 years of life flying over the ocean without ever touching the ground.
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TIL a Boeing 747 uses ~4 litres (~1 gallon) of fuel every second