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TIL that Foghorn Leghorn’s name is the type of rooster he is
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OVwX
TIL there are 15 surviving autographs from William Shakespeare. None are spelled the same and none are spelled the way we do today.
R50m7
TIL: That weird European helmet with a spike coming out of the top isn't supposed to be a horn; they're so you can wear an animal's tail hair. (You'd tie a plume of your horse's hair together & stab it onto the spike.)
5VDk9
TIL that Interpol was once headquartered in the same building as the Gestapo.
EoD7
TIL that the Pholcidae spider (Daddy long leg) preys upon venomous spiders like the black widow.
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TIL Guy Fawkes wasn't hanged but jumped to his death to avoid the agony of hanging. He broke his neck on the fall.