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TIL that spider legs build webs without the brain's help. 🕷 🕸

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XlNP TIL McDonald’s Monopoly was actually rigged for many years. The man who oversaw the distribution of game peices would give high value ones to friends and split the reward.
gNxD TIL of the Asian brown cloud, a layer of air pollution that appears over South Asia and the Indian Ocean every year between January and March when there is no rain to wash pollutants from the air. Nearly two million people die each year, in India alone, from conditions related to the brown cloud.
Me10b TIL Patrick Stewart didn't know who Sting was when they were working on Dune together, and when he asked him what band he played for and Sting answered "The Police," Stewart responded, "You're in a police band?"
ea5E TIL A hotel chain has resident dogs who greet guests in the lobby, accompany them on walks and to make them feel at home.
OX94 TIL that African wild dogs are the most successful predators/hunters, even better than lions, with a kill rate per chase of more than 85%