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TIL Cows Have Been Shown Not Only To Have Friends, But Best Friends & Experience Stress On Separation

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xGW0 TIL the median lethal dose (LD50) of marijuana is estimated (at the low end) at 1:20,000. This means a person would have to smoke around 15,000 pounds of marijuana in about 15 minutes to die from it.
p8njZ TIL in the late Middle Ages, A man accused of murder fought the victim's dog in a trial by combat. As the dog's jaws were around his throat, he confessed and was hanged.
GJNg TIL Lockheed Skunkworks is working on SR-72, the successor to the legendary SR-71, with a speed of Mach 6 and powered by a radical new engine which combines the features of a turbine and a scramjet.
KlQB TIL despite his notoriously foul mouth, Eminem doesn’t say the “n-word.” He hasn’t used the slur in a rap song since two decades ago (when he was nearly unknown).
x6mW1 TIL that Nokia was first established in 1865 as a ground wood pulp mill, and derives it's name from the nearby Nokianvirta River, which was located next to the company's original factory.