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TIL spiders can get high and build different webs on weed, caffeine, mescaline and LSD

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VVaD TIL that the tiny white dots you can see when looking at a bright blue sky are actually white blood cells moving in front of the retina.
OGg0g TIL exactly ONE dinosaur fossil has ever been found in all of Washington state
a8gQL TIL that the Irish flag is green white and orange because green represents Roman Catholics in the country, orange represents Protestants and white representing the peace between them.
wLXr8 TIL Loneliness has a greater chance of causing premature death than obesity.
Z8ypa TIL that 70s prog rockers Ambrosia took the lyrics from a 1976 track, "Nice, Nice, Very Nice," from a Kurt Vonnegut novel. When Vonnegut heard the song on the radio, he wrote the band a letter that said, "Music is the only art that’s really worth a damn. I envy you guys."