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TIL that elephants walk on their tiptoes
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TIL that Salmonella grown in space is up to 3 times more deadly than Salmonella on Earth.
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TIL in 2010 famous comedy venue The Laugh Factory hired an in-house psychologist for the club's comedians who has maintained an office upstairs ever since. This was partly in response to many recent comedian suicides.
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TIL Roly-Poly’s breathe through gills and are actually crustaceans, more related to shrimp and crabs than they are to insects. They also carry their babies in a pouch!
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TIL: Actor Alan Alda of MAS*H, The West Wing and 30 Rock fame was born Alphonso Joseph D'Abruzzo in The Bronx in 1936
rRERy
TIL that 'upper case' and 'lower case' letters refers back to the days of movable type, where capital and non-capital letters were kept in separate drawers (or cases), with the capital letter usually stored on top.