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TIL there are no muscles in human fingers.

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d80DB TIL The world's largest concentration of nukes is housed 20 miles NW of Seattle, and it's defended by trained dolphins.
wL5KJ Historical photos show fishermen with chinooks almost as tall as they are. A century's worth of dam-building, overfishing, habitat loss and hatcheries has cut the size of the average fish in half.
wNWo TIL Dog the Bounty Hunter was convicted of first-degree murder in 1976, and today is barred from entering the UK
K8BQ TIL sometimes people fall when they’re shot because of a psychological predisposition to. Not because of any immediate physical reason, even if shot in the heart voluntary movement is capable for 10-15seconds.
QJor9 TIL that there is a beetle and a spider named after Leonardo DiCaprio to acknowledge his work in promoting environmental awareness