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TIL that the form of Chicken McNuggets are not random but are intentionally shaped the way they are

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5j4P TIL that due to the high intelligence of the octopus, the U.K. Has considered it an honorary vertebrate for the sake of animal cruelty laws.
v1Ykx TIL A satellite launched in 1978, and thought to be shutdown in 1997, was actually discovered in 2008 still be fully operational with plenty of fuel. Through efforts of crowd funding and approval from NASA, a group successfully established contact and fired the engines for the first time since 1987
P1jQL TIL that Israel and Argentina are the only countries where McDonald’s grills their hamburgers over charcoal instead of using a flat-top griddle.
gM8L9 TIL Sesame Street has had a parody Grouch, Donald Grump, since the 1980’s. “His name is on every piece of trash in town”.
7rQdx TIL the photosynthesizing Green Sea Slug is considered part animal and part plant.