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TIL Squidward is canonically an octopus and not a squid
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TIL that the entire Southwest fleet is Boeing 737’s.
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TIL Anytime you see an ingredients list that includes carmine, cochineal extract or natural red 4, the product contains crushed up bugs.
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TIL that the extinct Carolina parakeet may have become poisonous from eating toxic seeds, because cats were noted to die after eating the birds
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TIL Frankenstein is not the name of The Monster; Dr. Frankenstein's assistant (1931) is named Fritz; and neither Fritz nor Igor appears in the 1818 book by Mary Shelley.
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TIL that Flying Dutchman's legend origins have nothing to do with piracy, Caribbean or North Atlantic; it was first recorded in late 18th century near Cape of Africa, then a Dutch colony.