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TIL that echidnas lay eggs. They’re genetically close to platypus.

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l7YD7 TIL Daniel Stern famed Home Alone baddie is also an accomplished sculptor.
b9vbp TIL the longest land border of France is with... Brazil. Because the French Guyana is officially part of France, the 649 km (405.6 mi) contiguous border is longest than any boundaries with European countries. Their longest border in Europe is with Spain, which is 646 km (403.8 mi) long
woXp1 TIL that Ticketmaster was caught recruiting resellers to scalp its own tickets.
x6EdD TIL that enoki mushrooms are called "see you tomorrow mushrooms" due to their tendency to come out of the digestive process whole
OGZY6 TIL that Sleeping Bear Dunes is notorious for people getting stuck at the bottom, costing up to $3000 in rescue fees