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TIL more than 50% of Earth is unmapped

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6ljl TIL that residents of the village of Shitterton in England grew so tired of people stealing a sign with the village name on it they replaced it with a 1.5 tonne block of stone with the village name inscribed upon it.
oROyK TIL That Hogfish, Pig Fish, and Pork Fish are Kosher
ABxd TIL most mammals live for the same number of heartbeats before dying, from elephants to shrews.
JYXJQ TIL iPhones have a built in PDF maker. Simply select “Print” on anything (pictures, documents, web page, etc), then use your fingers to zoom in on the print preview, and what you see is actually a pdf that you can save, share, etc.
jVkX TIL that Robots Can Now Debone a Chicken with Surgical Precision