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TIL rabbits eat their own poop for nutritional reasons

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VMaQQ TIL it takes four days of good sleep to fully recover from just 1 hour of needed sleep lost
65p8 TIL It takes a photon 170,000 years to travel from the core of the sun to the surface, but only 8 minutes to travel the rest of the way to earth.
0wGeR TIL in 1917, 1,300 miners went on strike in Bisbee, AZ over unsafe working conditions, low pay, and long hours. The mining company hired 2,000 men and loaded the strikers at gunpoint into cattle cars for a 16 hour trip through the desert without food or water and left them in New Mexico.
yVlZv TIL that most modern Omega quartz movements come equipped with an end-of-life (EOL) indication system. When the battery nears exhaustion, the second hand will move in 4-second jumps.
DL6j TIL that in 2014, Victoria was the 80th most popular girls name in the UK.