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TIL Marquette, Michigan (a city in the upper peninsula) closes its road every night in the spring to allow migratory blue-spotted salamanders to cross safely

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Oo60a TIL Actor Paul Walker dated multiple 16 year old girls openly while he was in his 30s.
NXpOJ TIL the Philippine Independence Day was originally 4th of July, the date when the United States declared and recognized its independence on 1946 but later moved by the then Philippine President Diosdado Macapagal to June 12
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j6wlM TIL Rajinikanth was not South-Indian; he was Marathi.
X11Q TIL “Gaylord” is another term for a large shipping box.