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TIL: zucchini and corn are fruits

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16vDd TIL that ducks and ostriches produce erections by pumping lymphatic fluid (rather than blood) into their penis
QoVa TIL that during the Cold War, the Soviet Union could tell fake passports from real ones because of the quality of the staples. Real passports would have poor quality because of the lack of quality metal.
xVMMo TIL that 20% of all wars over the last 200 years account for over 98% of fatalities
X8wP TIL in 1985 Freddy Mercury release an album dedicated to his cats, with liner notes: “..to my cat Jerry - also Tom, Oscar and Tiffany, and all the cat lovers across the universe - screw everybody else!”