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TIL Over 10 million dogs and cats are lost or stolen in the U.S. every year and more than 80% are never found

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DQpLJ TIL that Thomas Harris, best known for creating the character of Hannibal Lecter, has only written six novels in a span of 48 years. Stephen King has said that for Harris, "the very act of writing is a kind of torment.”
kJOpd TIL: The actress who played Dr. Kerry Weaver on ER developed spine issues from limping on set for ten years
RKMw TIL that Australia is the only Western country in the world to not have a Bill of Rights.
V8Kk TIL that unfrosted Pop-tarts have more calories than frosted Pop-tarts
7Lvp TIL that Volvo engineer Niels Bohlin invented the three point seatbelt, but Volvo gave away the patent to other manufacturers because it had more value as a free life saving tool.