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TIL that in Australia there exists “kangatarianism”, which is essentially a vegetarian diet that excludes all meat except kangaroo meat on environmental and ethical grounds.

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JYpv1 TIL the best tasting animal is the Kudu from South Africa; the worst is the common seagull.
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j76E TIL there’s a Darth Vader sculpture on the Washington National Cathedral
YpD4G TIL the album “Blurryface” by Twenty One Pilots was the first to have every song certified as at least gold
m1xgP TIL Vincent Van Gogh wanted to be a pastor and didn’t start painting until 1880 when he was 27 years old and his most famous works were done while he was a patient in an asylum a year before his death in 1890, completing nearly 900 oil paintings in just ten years.