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TIL there were Walmarts in Germany

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dv7K TIL that birds are by far the most abused type of animal in the United States. All birds — egg-laying hens, meat chickens, turkeys, ducks, geese and others — are excluded from all federal animal protection laws.
PYVkV TIL about "University of the People", a tuition-free, American-accredited online University providing Bachelor, Masters and Associate degrees in Computer science, Business, Health science and Education
D1Q5e A lion’s mane will change color in accordance with its nutrition level and overall well-being; a male lion with a darker mane tends to be healthier and have higher testosterone levels. As a result, lionesses find lions with darker manes more attractive.
dD4Qd TIL that masers (laser-like directed energy weapons using microwave radiation instead of visible light) actually predate lasers by several years, and in fact some of the earliest lasers were even referred to as "optical masers"
d88Md TIL that a bite from the Lone Star Tick can make you allergic to red meat.