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TIL: Dwarfs Were Highly Respected In Ancient Egypt
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TIL there's a Hollywood movie coming out in 2023 about a bear who eats 88 pounds of cocaine with big names attached to it.
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TIL Meerkats are a type of mongoose that live in burrows in Africa. Remarkably social, they live in groups that can number up to 30 individuals (called mobs) that cooperate in keeping watch over their pups. Interestingly, when females reach sexual maturity, they are usually banished from the family.
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TIL Goldfish can recognise classical music. A study was done in which researchers played Bach and Stravinsky. The fish were first trained to bite a bead when they heard both, then only one and not the other, and finally just different clips of one. One fish preferred Bach and avoided Stravinsky.
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TIL An A.I. developed for a Japanese bakery check out system was successfully adapted to detect cancer cells
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TIL: Templars were rounded up and killed on Friday the 13th.