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TIL Dogs know what time it is based off of scent

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nWWEo TIL that some "enhydro" crystals contain sealed pockets of water from millions or billions of years ago.
wo5o TIL Discovery’s ‘How It’s Made’ visually described ~1000 items’ manufacturing process.
xV1R5 TIL Mexico has a single gun store for the entire country on a military base where it’s clerks are soldiers.
ADKdd TIL that from time syphilis first emerged, in the 1500s, countries blamed neighboring and sometimes enemy countries for the outbreak; Italy, Germany & the UK called it ‘the French disease’, the French named it ‘the Neapolitan disease’, and there are numerous other instance (Listed here, paragraph 3)
R7Roj TIL that when William the Conqueror died his funeral was delayed for several days. By the time they laid him to rest his body was too bloated from decay to fit in his tomb. They tried to force it in and he exploded.