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TIL the leaf sheep sea slug can perform photosynthesis by eating algae and absorbing the chloroplasts

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0wZR1 TIL North Korea has its own distinct basketball rules, such as three points for a dunk, four points for a three-pointer that does not touch the rim, minus one point for missing a free throw, and eight points for a basket scored in the final three seconds.
nWEjW TIL of the 1972 Farrell's Ice Cream Parlor air show disaster.
bMva TIL Danny Trejo has 27 movie slated for release in 2015.
nv5r TIL: The duck billed platypuses hunts with it’s eyes and nose closed. It instead uses it’s bill to detect the electrical fields that it’s prey produces through muscle movement.
ANloB TIL The Earth Is Running Out of Sand, Spurring a Cutthroat Black Market