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TIL that in North Korea, it’s the year 104

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d8KnZ TIL African Hunting Dogs 'vote' to decide whether to go on a hunt or not. The most important animals in the pack need only garner around 3 votes; the lesser dogs need about 10
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8O7V TIL the great wall of china has caused the populations of plants on each side to diverge genetically.
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