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TIL 75% of IKEA’s catalog is computer generated imagery

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v7x7 TIL there’s a recently discovered fingernail-size frog that can morph its skin texture from spiny to smooth in just minutes and is the first shape-shifting amphibian ever found
a50J TIL of Kilroy Was Here, a popular meme that originated with US soldiers in World War 2 that was graffitied on landmarks as the soldiers moved on
LAar TIL that 1000000000000066600000000000001 is a prime number. It’s called Belphegor’s prime.
kOJj1 TIL that there are still forgotten caches of incendiary grenades buried around Britain, for use by the Home Guard during WWII.
OoRja TIL Vlad the Impaler 'Dracula' had an Islamic upbringing, betrayed the Ottomans, converted to Christianity for support from the pope and was eventually defeated by the Muslims