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TIL compulsive hoarding is actually more common in men than women

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Z0Oa TIL the arctic vortex hitting the U.S., and the drought in California are caused by unusually warm water temperatures near the Gulf of Alaska.
nWg6G TIL dogs began to diverge from wolves when random genetic mutations gave some wolves the ability to much more effectively digest starches and fats, causing them to follow nomadic humans and eat the leftovers of the food they ate
XPak TIL that a lot of that weird creepy music in horror movies is performed on one unique instrument called a waterphone
KJx6 TIL that Canadian National Railway Co (CNI) largest shareholder is the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
l7X0N TIL, Australian zookeeper, conservationist, and tv programmer Steve Irwin was filming a documentary in the Great Barrier Reef when he was stung by a stingray. 10 stingrays were found with their tails cut off. It is believe that they were taken out by his fans as an act of revenge.