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TIL there's a festival in India and Nepal solely to thanking dogs for their loyalty and friendship.

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wo0NW TIL US taxpayers funded the development of every drug approved in the decade 2010-2019.
YY5x TIL The SR-71 Blackbird’s standard evasive action is to simply accelerate and outfly missiles
jNdKj TIL in 1994, 17 year old Rashida Jones (aka Ann Perkins in Parks and Rec) wrote an open letter addressing 2Pac's scathing remarks about her parents' interracial marriage. After working things out, he became friends with Rashida and her family, and went on to date Rashida's sister prior to his death.
VMM4 TIL Rats, when orally administered fullerenes, lived nearly 100% longer without negative effects
M9L7 TIL a neuroscientist plans to perform the world’s first brain transplant using a cryogenically frozen brain and a donor body