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TIL that there are just under twice as many kangaroos as humans in Australia

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GjON TIL (when they do something wrong and their owners find out) dogs don’t feel guilt at all; it’s fear that they’re expressing.
5YLyD TIL that during the 30s there were massive rallies in NYC at Madison Square Garden attended by tens of thousands of Americans who allied with Germany
YWOd TIL in 1848, to begin construction on the Niagara Falls Suspension Bridge, engineers needed to secure a line across the 800-foot chasm. The lead engineer held a kite-flying contest and eventually paid a local boy $5 for securing the first line over the river
1Mr7 TIL while free to watch online, the single ticket price for attending a TED talk starts at $8,500.
gMw7 TIL a rare condition exists where the body is completely paralyzed, while the mind remains normal and fully aware. The symptoms are sometimes mistaken as death. it’s called “locked-in state syndrome.