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TIL: Scientists have been using little crochet hats to help better study cats that suffer with chronic pain.

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P1X5e TIL that in 2011, 90% of baby changing tables in public UK bathrooms tested positive for cocaine
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Mee8B TIL prior to the advent of commercial aviation, "air-line" referred to railroads that used relatively straight and direct routes.
BgJlr TIL that in 1952, the USS Wisconsin received a single, direct-hit from a North Korean 155mm gun battery. Despite the damage being minimal, the Wisconsin responded by returning fire with all nine of her Mark 7 16-inch guns, prompting an escorting ship to signal the Wisconsin with "Temper, Temper."
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