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TIL There's a mountain in Australia named Mt. Disappointment because the explorers were unimpressed with the view at the top.

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MegyW TIL astronauts returning from space report higher concern with Universalism, Spirituality and references to "values orientated toward the collective good".
yQGYX TIL a 96-year-old self-taught conservationist dedicated the last 40 years of his life to saving North American bluebird populations, building and monitoring 350 nest boxes all across southeast Idaho. In part from his conservation efforts, bluebird populations have significantly rebounded.
e0xrg TIL a Texas man shot an armadillo and the bullet ricocheted into his face
l76W7 TIL Lonely parrots can be taught to call their buddies.
b9PN0 TIL that our eyes will usually dilate when we see shocking, threatening images, unless if you're a psychopath