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TIL that, by default, Venmo makes your transaction info (payee, memo) to your "friends" on the platform.

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rvv4 TIL that velociraptors are actually much smaller than they appear in Jurassic Park; they are modeled after a related species. However, shortly after production of the movie, a raptor species (Utahraptor) was discovered that was extremely similar to the movie raptors.
1608V TIL: Resturants in the United States of America can let you choose how your burger is cooked (Coming from an Asian,never seen this in my life)
N15b TIL of Edith Head, who won 8 oscars for best costume design and was the inspiration for Edna Mode in The Incredibles
OVjY TIL that a priest on the titanic refused a place on a life boat twice, and stayed behind to hear confessions and give absolution to people left on the ship.
OGOW4 TIL Adult birds are actually almost untamable, I mean, gaining trust with an adult bird, unless it's hand-tamed since as a chick, it's almost impossible to do, unless you have all the patience in the world unlike me. (I'm very inpatient) (And I have Society Finches)