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TIL That Vultures’ job in nature is so important that they convergently evolved. Vultures of the Eastern and Western Hemispheres are not even related, but serve the same purpose!

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Me6a8 TIL Timothée Chalamet & Luca Guadagnino both independently experimented with a peach to test the authenticity of a pitted peach being used in the narrative as a masturbation tool.
l76kr TIL green bell peppers were just red/yellow/orange peppers but in their unripe form
yk78 TIL: In the first episode of Futurama, Bender takes Fry to the Head Museum saying, “It’s Free on Tuesdays.” December 31st 2999 will, in fact, be a Tuesday.
a7BJ TIL that Volvo has created a new type of airbag. A pedestrian airbag. For impact with a pedestrian while driving.
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