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TIL before famous dog actor Buddy died, owner Kevin Di Cicco froze eleven vials of his semen, and while a few still remain frozen, buddy has since posthumously sired three litters of puppies.

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E58V TIL L. Ron Hubbard was asked at a science fiction convention about making money as a SciFi writer and his response was “You don’t get rich writing science fiction. If you want to get rich, you start a religion.”
XdQ8 TIL South Korea has been blasting “Gangnam Style” on repeat across the DMZ at North Korea since January and have stated they won’t stop until North Korea hands over their nuclear weapons.
R7NQ6 TIL a sheepdog made a 240-mile journey home to his birthplace in Wales after escaping from his new home in Cumbria. He was sent to the Cumbrian farm to work but turned up on the doorstep of his original owners 12 days later, limping and a little thinner than before, but in otherwise good condition.
P1lGG TIL a peanut processing plant killed 9 people and hospitalized 700 others because of a filthy warehouse the government ignored for decades. This incident was so severe, new legislation was introduced making it a felony to neglect reporting positive salmonella tests within 24 hrs.
xVrX0 TIL Canada has a major problem with people leaving Canada and moving to the US. This can be seen by how 2/3 of all software engineering graduates moved to the US recently.