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TIL that when Alfred Hitchcock was a boy his father sent him to the police with a letter. When the Sherrif read the letter he put young Alfred in jail for ten minutes. When he released him he said" this is what happens to bad people.“ From then on Hitchcock was afraid of cops and would never drive.

YkpW TIL that birds can actually see the earth’s magnetic field and use it like the head’s-up display in airplanes
wLMjo TIL: Roly-Poly bugs’ correct name is “Woodlouse” and are terrestrial crustaceans.
e0PRL TIL Mona Lisa died from The Plague
AD8w4 Goldfish actually have a pretty good memory.
PYBOn TIL that Frankie Muniz, who has almost no memory of his acting career, now owns an artisanal oil and vinegar shop