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TIL that Toucan Sam has lied to us our entire lives; each of the different Fruit Loops cereal piece colors are all the exact same flavor.

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4XagJ TIL Owls don't have eyeballs. They have eye tubes.
a8Ojo TIL giraffes are 30 times more likely to get hit by lightning than people.
R7E6 TIL that Clara Hughes is the only person to have won multiple medals in both the Summer and Winter Olympics
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