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TIL that Mountain Dew’s original tag line was “Ya-hoo, Mountain Dew! It’ll tickle yore innards!”

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XEM1R TIL Seagulls have been attacking live Whales in Argentina - pecking open their skin to eat the blubber when the whales surface for air.
m1n0M TIL The term “Vilomah” describes a parent who has lost their child. Vilomah means “against the natural order of things.” Life has its natural order, and in that order, children are supposed to outlive their parents.
J1w48 TIL that corpses can grow vivianite crystals in the right conditions
4kKwX TIL Scientists have never seen baby nautilus eggs in the wild
OnJ1 TIL of the only lynching in Canada’s history, when, in 1884, an American mob crossed the border in order to hang a Native American teenager wrongly accused of murder.