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TIL licence plates in the Canadian Northwest Territories are shaped like polar bears.

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b99NQ Feline allergies are caused by the same triggers as human allergies. Pets can even be allergic to people or, more likely, the chemicals on our skin.
RaD8 TIL There’s a thing called “Rubber duck debugging” in which a programmer explains the code to an inanimate object in hopes of finding the bug
jNLGv TIL that the British soldiers responsible for the Boston Massacre were defended by future U.S. President John Adams. At the risk of his own reputation, and even though he disliked the British, he took the case, as he believed in the right to a fair defense and trial.
9YwgM TIL: Pikachu is more recognizable than Mickey Mouse
9YgX TIL that the University of Iowa’s locker room for visiting football teams is completely painted pink