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TIL Michael Cera played the voice of “Brother Bear” in the children show “The Berenstain Bears.”

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4XXN TIL A Roman Catholic physician developed the first modern form of birth control.
WWld TIL Matt White, former promising minor league baseball pitcher, bought 50 acres of land from his aunt for $50k so she could go into a nursing home. The land ended up being solid Goshen stone, and estimated to be worth about $2.5 billion
xVQ4w TIL after laying eggs, octopus moms’ only function is to protect and tend to their eggs because their brain shuts down except for the optic glands. They remain stationary for anywhere from months to years depending on the species of octopus, uninterested in food even when its offered to them.
R5K9j TIL Nintendo was founded in 1889 as a playing card company, and they still sell playing cards in Japan
xDAB TIL black cats are considered to bring good luck in Japan.