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TIL that Justin Long was drugged and abducted while filming Youth in Revolt in Michigan.

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YpQoW TIL that male horses are often "fixed" to make them less aggressive and easier to control, then they are called a "gelding"
W7M4d TIL Joe Rogan was a self admitted Quake Addict
PBnZ TIL Dolly Parton created the Imagination Library, which sends one free book per month to a child, to boost literacy and foster a love of reading. Founded to serve her native Sevier County TN, it now ships over a million books a month to kids in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.
W7px9 TIL Dendrosicyos socotranus, the cucumber tree is a monotypic genus in the plant family Cucurbitaceae. The species is endemic to the island of Socotra in Yemen, and is the only species in the Cucurbitaceae to grow in a tree form.
0wOep TIL H-Alpha telescopes designed for the Sun shows surface granulation, movement on the Sun, and the prominences coming off the side. White light telescopes with filters can only show spots on the Sun, with very little granulation