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TIL that, due to human interaction, Domestic Sheep have evolved to require humans to shear them. Their wool never sheds.

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9YZxG TIL China's Government Debt is equivalent to $1326 per capita. The US's Government Debt is equivalent to $58,200 per capita and Luxembourg has debt equivalent to $6.9 million per capita
rNded TIL in the mid-60s, Canadian composer Galt MacDermot, who was then a 38 year old father of four, was offered to compose the music for the hippie-rock musical “Hair”. Galt admitted that he had no clue what a hippie even was, but was “enthusiastic to do a rock-and-roll show.”
bykE TIL that the moons of Uranus are the only moons in the universe not given Roman/Greek names, they are giving names from Shakespeare’s characters…
pYJrp TIL about Mansa Muhammad, the predecessor of Mali's most famous ruler, Mansa Musa. He disappeared circa 1312 leading an expedition into the Atlantic Ocean
BEax TIL the album Dark Side of the Moon by Pink Floyd was in the Billboard Top 200 for a record of 736 weeks since its debut in 1973.