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TIL that baby iguanas will sacrifice themselves for their siblings

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JEQV TIL of Ali Maow Maalin. In 1978, he became the last person on earth to contract naturally occurring Smallpox. He spent his life working to eradicate Polio, and unfortunately died from Malaria in 2013.
gr86b TIL Otters can hostage a child of another otter for food ransom
YpQkZ TIL AMD named their processors Ryzen because they couldn't get a trademark for Zen which is the name of the architecture.
QJENk TIL A scene was deleted from Borat (2006) due to an unusually patient supermarket manager.
9wGm TIL half of American whites had blue eyes 100 years ago. Now, due to genetic mixing, there are via http://bit.ly/Skkcuz