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TIL that scientists have discovered the first fully warm-blooded fish

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rJ4d TIL although being gay is illegal in Iran, being transgender is fully accepted. Although once you change gender you must then only date the opposite gender.
klxE TIL according to the FBI’s 2007 statistics, interracial violent crime is at least 8x more likely to be black on white than white on black. The study found over 430,000 instances of black on white robberies, murders, assaults, etc., compared to about 55,000 white on black violent crimes
R7eK4 TIL An American Champion Thoroughbred racehorse in 1995, Artax, was named after the fictional horse from The Neverending Story. Artax equaled or broke three track records during the 1999 racing season when he won the Breeder's Cup Sprint, Carter Handicap and Forest Hills Handicap.
RV7j TIL someone survived 3 days at the bottom of the ocean in a sunken ship by finding an air pocket
R7LPj TIL: Smuckers couldn't patent their method for making Uncrustables, because they too closely resemble ravioli