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TIL Hares are scavengers that will eat meat and even their own dead

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d8mP7 TIL California Endangered Species Act doesn't include protection provisions for insects; instead of trying to add insects to the act, a group of environmentalists tried to get bees categorized as fish because the act's definition of fish includes animals without backbones.
rM0M TIL some people who think they have gluten intolerance might actually be reacting to a difference in the proteins in modern bread caused by quick rise and lack of fermentation of the grains used.
jEVN TIL A concerned Californian citizen, Gary Wesley, has been writing dissents to CA state propositions since 1978 simply because, “Somebody’s got to do it.”
16PW TIL that Tim Duncan wanted to swim in the olympics and only decided to play basketball after the only swimming pool on his island was destroyed by a hurricane.
4XmoR TIL - Sara (really Cera) from Land before time is short for Triceratops...