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TIL letting your dog sniff on walks is like giving them a mental workout, helping them relax and absorb information about their surroundings.

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KYNrE TIL it’s routine practice in the US and many other countries for turkeys to have their beaks trimmed without anesthesia, which can cause something similar to “phantom limb pain” that humans experience after amputations.
RV94 TIL that out of the seven independent companies created by the breakup of AT&T in 1982-84, four are back in the hands of AT&T.
yRPe TIL that ladders have expiration dates.
LXLm TIL, that in December 2011, a US court ruled rape an occupational hazard in the US armed force.
E1Wbp TIL That in 1917, 7 years after Mark Twain's death, two spiritualist mediums claimed that Twain’s ghost had dictated them a new novel via Ouija Board. The novel was published, received very poor reviews and the book publisher was prosecuted by the Twain estate.