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TIL When your body is in ketosis (keto diet) you breathe out acetone.

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wL0a8 TIL of Grecia. A Costa Rican Toucan who had the top half of his bill destroyed by several teenagers who attacked him. He now leads a happy life thanks to his 3D-printed beak. And he's even a better singer than before! :)
4XXRJ TIL during the Apollo program, Cape Canaveral was renamed Cape Kennedy
e0B84 TIL ferrets are trained and used to help pull electrical wiring through hard-to-reach places
loeg1 TIL of the color Mummy Brown. First made in the 16th and 17th centuries, this rich brown pigment was created by mixing both human and feline mummy crumbles with white pitch and myrrh.
jeJp TIL the term ‘geek’ originally refered to circus performers who bit off the heads of live chickens.