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TIL Cows moo in “regional accents”

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oNOA TIL that if you search “(random actor) bacon number”, google will tell you how many degrees away from Kevin Bacon that actor is.
grLeL TIL: That in 1970, Lula Cora Hood, a single mother of four in Illinois, vanished after a family argument. Decades later, a skeleton found in 1996 was thought to be hers. However, in 2011, 84-year-old Lula was discovered alive in Jacksonville, Florida.
xMm1 TIL Ball’s Pyramid is the tallest volcanic stack in the world.
PY59O TIL that Kpop group EXO is the first and only non-royalty to be displayed on the Burj Khalifa, the tallest building in the world.
LkBNd TIL "the Curse of Tippecanoe" is a pattern since 1840 of US presidents dying in office if elected in a year divisible by 20. The exceptions are Presidents Reagan and W. Bush, both of whom survived assassination attempts.