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TIL South korea has more population density than India and netherlands

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8apRP TIL that beavers hate the sound of running water so much that they will build dams around speakers that are playing the sound of water running over rocks.
nej4G TIL in 2016 a group of hackers almost stole $1 billion from the New York Federal Reserve, but were discovered when they spelled “foundation” as “fandation” in money request transcripts. They still managed to get away with $81 million.
8amj4 TIL that the moon's mass is about 1/81 of earth's mass and the pair behaves more like a double planet system
rNXXW TIL that hippos can sleep submerged in the water and come to the surface to breathe without waking up.
R7mQl TIL that having a substantial amount of fat in the buttocks that extends to the front and back thighs and tapers to knee, causing a curvaceous figure, is called “steatopygia”