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TIL foals are born with “fairy fingers” on their feet to protect the mother from the hard hooves during birth

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kObje TIL there are just three places in the world where a boat can row under a train ridden under a car driven under an airplane: the BU Bridge in Boston, MA, the Steel Bridge in Portland, OR, and the 25 de Abril Bridge in Lisbon, Portugal.
vPYn7 TIL how a shipping error 100 years ago launched the $30 billion chicken industry
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bpG7 TIL That in 2006 Tom Hanks was inducted as an honorary member of the Army Ranger hall of Fame for his portrayal of Cpt. Miller in the film Saving Private Ryan.