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TIL a baby Porcupine is called a Porcupette

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b6Oja TIL that back in 1962 a laughter epidemic broke out in today’s Tanzania and lasted for 6 months. 😂
NXmWM TIL: Scientists are finding that problems with mitochondria contributes to autism.
JYj0l TIL that Christmas used to be illegal in Massachusetts. After 1681, Christmas was no longer a crime, but was completely taboo. Anyone caught making merry or singing carols was prosecuted for disturbing the peace. It remained taboo until 1870, when the federal government made it a national holiday.
d8ZB TIL A Stanford professor became a billionaire by investing in the ideas of students (googles first check)
djeQ TIL that British tanks are required to have a tea brewing station