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l7OJN TIL that we should not feed bread to birds on a regular basis or as their regular diet. It provides little to no nutritional value, which may also lead to airplane wing, also known as angel wing disease.
LQmZd TIL that Prayagraj (formerly known as Allahabad) lies close to the confluence of three rivers, The Ganges, The Yamuna and the mythical Sarasvati.
aoZJ TIL:Camels can hold a grudge and wait for opportunity to take revenge.
eG0J TIL Potatoes were associated with witchcraft and devil worship in 1600s
JeJ8 TIL that the crew compartment of the Challenger space shuttle disaster survived the mid-air explosion, and ascended another 17,000ft on its own momentum before free-falling into the ocean. The impact with the water is what is believed to have killed the crew.