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TIL The cat with the Guinness Record for Loudest Purr was measured at 92dB or louder than a lawn mower

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vv1K TIL that Morocco is the United State’s longest continual ally and first country to recognize the United States as an independent country.
GMM7 TIL avocados contain more fat than any other fruit or vegetable. Also, the trees contain enzymes that prevent the fruit from ever ripening on the tree, allowing farmers to use the trees as storage devices for up to 7 months after they reach full maturity, allowing avocados to always be in season.
Ookn4 TIL The lens in your eye yellows as you grow older, making blue and purple less vibrant.
grE6D TIL the Greenbrier Ghost led to the conviction of a murderer in West Virginia
xVxdD TIL Siegfried and Roy were fired from their first gig together for bringing a live cheetah on a cruise ship.