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TIL There Are Almost 26.56 Billion Chickens in the World

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kJeyd TIL that after WW1 the German Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicated and was allowed to seek asylum in the Netherlands. He lived there until his death in 1941.
7ZXL TIL Cats cannot taste anything sweet. Instead, they can taste ATP, the biomolecule that supplies energy within living cells (meat).
nwLo TIL haggis is illegal in the US because one of its key ingredients is sheep lungs.
QJXgL TIL 'Radium girls' were unknowingly killing themselves by applying radium-based luminous paint on clock dials from brushes they'd put in their mouths
grod4 TIL 5-time world champion figure skater Michelle Kwan is the US ambassador to Belize.