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TIL of the Guaíra Falls, one of the largest waterfalls on Earth that was flooded and lost in order to create a dam

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R5WN1 TIL: The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) was founded by Henry Bergh in 1866, making it the first animal welfare organization in North America. Bergh was inspired to create the ASPCA after witnessing the mistreatment of carriage horses in New York City.
VMApp TIL the voice actor that originally portrayed Porky Pig was fired for having an actual stutter.
69GGm TIL that the child actor who voiced Bambi grew up to be the youngest drill instructor in US Army history.
Ejrp TIL of Prader WIlli syndrome which leads to a feeling of constant insatiable hunger 24x7 throughout the patient’s life
v1mLj TIL about female hyenas