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TIL: Swordfish can heat up their eyes in order to hunt better

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MNbm TIL The lyrics to Percy Sledge’s “When A Man Loves A Woman” were completely improvised by Sledge on the recording. He improvised so well that his the session musicians assumed that he had pre-written lyrics.
M4Wa TIL that because of a constitution error, North Dakota technically never met the requirements of statehood, and until 2012 was technically never a state.
rNYQM Today I learned that Donald Duck was legally drafted into and discharged from the US Army during WWII
P1bkV TIL Billionaire Richard Branson started more than 100 businesses in total and failed at least 15 times
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