Post * l76W7 — Curious Curator

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TIL Lonely parrots can be taught to call their buddies.

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GYBxQ TIL That Shel Silverstein wrote a book called "Uncle Shelby's ABZ Book" a parody of his other books with a more adult twist. It encouraged kids to do bad things such as give daddy a haircut, Throw eggs at the ceiling, or put sugar in the gas tank through Shel's 'light-hearted' writing style.

YpG1B TIL that most Walmart's allow people to camp in their parking lot overnight for free.

YpDmB TIL that the man who ordered the grounding of all aircraft in the U.S. on 9/11 was on his first day on the job.

rNmNe TIL that over 5,000 dead fish, crabs, and other sea creatures were embedded in the ice skating rink at Space World in Japan. Some were arranged to spell "HELLO". Visitors called it a waste of life, so a memorial service was held and the fish repurposed as fertilizer.

XJK6 TIL that in WW2, Poland had an officially enlisted bear in its army that would give ammo to troops.