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TIL: Horses are in fact native to, and originate from North America.

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woNl6 TIL the second most heard (10M) song in the Lorax soundtrack is Biggering, which wasn't even in the movie. It was replaced for the most heard song (30M), How Bad Can It Be?
wLBXM TIL Porn viewers are more likely to see women as equals than non-viewers
M70lW TIL the submarine, the USS Tullibee, sunk itself after a torpedo it fired ran a circular course back around. The only survivor, Clifford Kuykendall, was thrown from the bridge into the water, when he awoke the Tullibee was gone and he reported hearing voices in the water for 10 minutes, then silence
EgybP TIL McDonald's was fined $4 million in 1999 for not reporting 400+ injuries of children using Big Mac Climber jungle gyms, where children climbed up a tube from the ground and played between two giant metal hamburger buns. The last Big Mac Climbers were removed from McDonald's playgrounds in 1997.
6E6GW Today I learned about the parrot who would warn their drug dealing owners when the police show up. After the parrot was detained by police, he took the 5th and didn't squawk a word.