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TIL that former Emperor of Ethiopia Haile Selassie is considered the God of the Black Race in Rastafarianism.

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rRlwW TIL about Donny the Doberman, a gifted dog, that has been shown arranging some of his 80 plush toys into evenly spaced triangles and lines, and chooses to use, for example, only stuffed frogs or monkeys for a particular design, completely of his own accord.
aL4N TIL President James Garfield was ambidextrous and fluent in both Latin and Greek, so he would entertain his friends by having them ask him questions and then he would write the answer in Latin with one hand while simultaneously writing the answer in Greek with the other.
neJdr TIL squirrels in North America once migrated in numbers of well over a billion at a time and it could several weeks for them to pass through a single town. Lewis & Clark even recorded such an event.
nNlo TIL that a sect of Christianity believes the Book of Revelation was just a fanciful re-telling of Nero’s reign
oxr7 TIL the ratio in length between the middle:pointer finger can be used to determine how much testosterone you were exposed to in the womb