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TIL Whale milk has the consistency of toothpaste.

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p8Ywb TIL in 1948 Canada wasn't going to sent a Hockey team to the Olympics, so the Royal Canadian Air Force sent some servicemen to represent the country, and they won Gold.
4kBgX TIL the average trained dog knows about 165 words. Some even have a vocabulary as big as a human toddler's!
Qvkp TIL marijuana use is common among the North Korean workers. A freelance writer documents buying big bags of weed for £0.50.
kba5 TIL there was a 1940’s U.S. plane which had 10 engines, 336 spark plugs, carried a camera that could spot a golf ball at 12 miles, and could stay in the air for 50 hours.
DaDD TIL: The CN Tower in Canada is actually the tallest building in the westen hemisphere, and was the tallest building in the world for 30 years. Other building owners figured they could make two classifications, “Tower” and “Building”, so they could sound as if they were taller.