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TIL that Key West was called Cayo Hueso (Bone Cay) by the Spanish because of all the human skeletons littering the isle

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ep7eE TIL people who had their rectum removed , still feel like they have to poop , even though nothing is there
N7n0J TIL the famous HMS Terror shipwreck was finally discovered in 2016. The sealed captain's quarters could contain undeveloped 170 year old photos from the doomed arctic expedition.
BgVjW TIL Jim Henson owned a green Kermit-eyed 1978 Lotus that some called the "Car-mit"
yQMLv TIL the Rock Hyrax, a small rabbit-like animal, is the closest living relative to elephants.
WkeBY TIL about the longest standoff in American history. John Joe Gray and his family patrolled their property with guns for 15 years after he didn’t show up to court for assaulting a police officer.