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TIL There is such thing as Vets without Borders, like Doctors Without Borders but for animals (they help people too). Started in Ontario, Canada, now active in over 17 countries and growing.

Read more vetswithoutborders.ca

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oylA TIL China is creating a car-free city from scratch: “Great City will be built around a high-rise core housing 80,000 people, entirely walkable, and surrounded by green space.” It designed to use less water, create less waste and generate less carbon dioxide than a normal city.
J1aBj TIL many of you have a (non-genetic) lump of bone, or enthesophyte, at the lower back of your skull, from poor posture - this is because the skull is stressed, and the bone grows accordingly.
516p TIL poop is seperated into different classes by an official scale
e0Vrk TIL that a single Anonymous Sperm Donor has fathered 150 children, and inspired two movies.
9YaXp TIL that the first person to use a pacemaker and the doctor who implanted it were born in the same year, with the patient outliving the doctor.