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TIL that river turtles are the champions of ‘BUTT BREATHING’

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n8O9 TIL Mohammed himself made a charter that ordered Muslims to protect Christians until the end of the world.
nWLRo TIL that Spanish and Hispanic American cultures don’t have a Tooth Fairy. They have El Ratoncito Pérez (Perez the Little Mouse) or Ratón Pérez (Perez Mouse)
AwDa TIL that the cloth headrest/cover on a train or airline seat is called an antimacassar, and is so called as its original purpose was to prevent the macassar oil used by Victorian men as hair gel from damaging the fabric.
VMJM4 TIL that other than humans, chimpanzees and rats are the only animals that can laugh.
QJd6a TIL A woman named Glenda Blackwell bought a scratch off lottery ticket to prove to her husband that buying lottery tickets was a waste of money but ended up winning $1 million.