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TIL That Heartworm is currently not present in the UK, therefore eliminating all risk to dogs and cats living there.

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BgV6d TIL McDonald’s was accused of using NORAID to covertly fund the Provisional IRA. The source of these rumors was eventually traced to a CNN talk show that praised NORAID for its generous IRAs.
dD5aK TIL that a man named Chris Clark bought the domain "pizza.com" in 1994 for only $20 plus maintenance fees and sold it for $2.6 million at auction in 2008
9Y6Zm TIL Dr. Seuss cheated on his wife who had cancer. After his wife killed herself, after finding out about the affair, Dr. Seuss married his mistress
M7RJW TIL there's a species of fruit fly whose sperm cells are over 2 inches long.
YpAlB TIL Japan has Pokemon manhole covers, including Magicarp in an area famous for carp varieties and Gyrados next to the largest lake in the country. All of them are Pokestops.