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TIL: 65-85% of white cats with two blue eyes go deaf.

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ObPX TIL that chickens are now about 3 times more efficient at turning feed into breast meat than their counterparts in the 1950s. As a result, they are massively bigger than they were decades ago.
K88w TIL after Germany’s openly-gay Foreign Minister called him “Europe’s last dictator”, Belarus’s President responded that it was “better to be a dictator than gay”.
GPbj TIL China loosened it’s ‘One Child Policy’ in 2013, allowing couples to have two children if either parent is an only child.
MKR8 TIL Maria Sharapova has a candy company called Sugarpova. She was seriously considering changing her name to Sugarpova before the 2013 US Open.
nWrQW TIL that women’s periods don’t magically sync with other women they’re in close proximity with. It’s just timing and confirmation bias.