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TIL Otters have skin pockets for their favorite rocks

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7rvn7 TIL that in 3rd century China, Han Emperors required anyone who addressed them to chew on Cloves first to freshen their breath
4wyw TIL there’s an ancient Greek play where the women of Greece end a war by withholding sex until the men of Greece agree to peace.
lNa7 TIL That a Syrian Bear had the rank of Corporal in the Polish Army during WW2, and after the War would be visited by former soldiers from his company and given cigarettes, which he would eat because there was no one to light them for him.
4ko6 TIL that Japanese folklore contains a creature known as Ashiarai Yashiki, a giant foot that crashes through the roof in the middle of the night, demanding the terrified homeowner wash it.
LkeAQ TIL that the professional wrestler Kane is the Mayor of Knox County, Tennessee