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TIL what "Genuine Leather" really means.
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TIL that African wild dogs are the most successful predators/hunters, even better than lions, with a kill rate per chase of more than 85%
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TIL that Vlad the Impaler would demonstrate his control through fear by placing a golden cup in a poverty stricken area because he knew no-one would dare steal it.
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TIL that the gravity on the ISS is almost the same as it is on Earth. Satellites orbit by constantly freefalling around the Earth, and freefall causes weightlessness.
AD887
TIL Madagascar got its name when Marco Polo confused the island with the city of Mogadishu and then misspelled the name in his writings.
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TIL McDonald's used to make fried apple pies until they were replaced by the modern baked version in 1992 due to "health concerns." Today their original fried apple pies are only available at all McDonald’s locations in Hawaii and one location in California