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TIL that only seven states have banned mandatory microchipping of humans

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ZLDQ TIL after male giraffes fight, they often have “make-up sex”; these same-sex interactions in giraffes have been found to be more frequent than heterosexual mating.
e4a6 TIL the world’s biggest traffic jam was an 18-million-car backup, on Easter weekend, April 1990, the first holiday in nearly 40 years that Germans were free to visit family on the other side of the border separating East Germany from West Germany
xlbo TIL That Victoria’s Secret used prison labor in the United States to make their lingerie in the 90s (and very well may be doing so to this day).
9wQdG TIL that East Germany is believed to have made around 3.5B DM off West Germany by ransoming political prisoners
R71B1 TIL about the Pakasuchus Kapilimai, a crocodile-like creature from the Cretaceous period that had long legs and mammal-like teeth. Also referred to as the Cat Crocodile.