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TIL people with 'outdoor' cats generally have lower income and lower educational attainment

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16r0O TIL Gaston is an original character created for Disney’s Beauty and the Beast (1991) he was inspired of screenwritter Linda Woolverton's ex-boyfriend.
mny TIL that the fruit fly has the longest sperm cell, 2.3 inches long.
neVMG TIL of the drunkard's cloak, a barrel with holes for the head and arms that was put on drunk people to publically shame them in a march through their town. The punishment was used in the UK, USA, Netherlands and Denmark.
50AB TIL one horse actually has 14.9 horsepower.
gMP0X TIL that the ‘Scotch’ in Scotch Tape is a pejorative, and originally referred to a stereotypical stingy Scotchman.