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TIL that the scientific name of a llama is, Lama glama.

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4kEDR Today I Learned that a feller buncher is a type of harvesting machine used in logging. “Feller” is someone who cuts down trees, and “bunching” is the skidding and assembly of two or more trees. A feller buncher is a motorized vehicle with an attachment that performs both of these functions.
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e8Z4 TIL that before the Eraser was invented people used soft bread crumbs to erase pencil marks
awVWL TIL the "Peter Principle" - that everyone is eventually promoted into a position at which they are incompetent.
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