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TIL that Halo was originally supposed to be a Mac exclusive, until Microsoft bought Bungie and made it exclusively for the Xbox.

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Bg0Ye TIL about the Wallace Line, a geographical boundary that separates Asian mammals from marsupials of the Indo-Australian Archipelago. West of this line, no marsupials exist, but they thrive on the east side. At its smallest, there is a 22 mile gap between islands, separating the two mammal groups.
wBP8 TIL That London has a larger population than Scotland
KYdOR TIL it was Kodak who brought the first digital camera to market. The DCS100 was made from a modified Nikon film camera, and had an attached HDD with a 156 photo capacity.
0eyR TIL There is a volcano in Japan that erupts almost every day, and has done so since 1914, when the Island spewed enough lava to become connected to the mainland.
7jMr TIL that although 98% of scientists say they believe that humans evolved over time, just 66% of Americans believe the same.