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TIL cats shed their older claw sheaths to reveal a shiny new claw underneath. Those claw fragments cat owners may or may not find around the house, are a totally normal part of a cat’s nail development.

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QNQR6 Til that my 3 year old could’ve killed me after kicking me in the chest hard with his baby foot
nLPP TIL that, for months after returning from long stays in space, some astronauts will still let go of an object in mid-air fully expecting it to float.
W756d TIL Germany and the UK have lower GDP per capita (2024) than any U.S. state except Mississippi.
R7D1j TIL that wheelchair athletes with spinal injuries would intentionally injure the lower part of their body to increase their blood pressure which would enhance their performance. This practice is called ‘Boosting’ and has been banned by the International Paralympic Committee since 1994.
ADkgn TIL Giraffe bread is the exact same thing as Tiger bread. Sainsbury’s renamed it to Giraffe bread after receiving a letter from a 3 y/o girl saying it looked more like giraffe.