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TIL A Koi fish named Hanako lived for 226 years!

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eEe5 TIL that you cannot become an ordained Catholic priest if, among other things, you do not have hands or are gluten intolerant.
pLy4 TIL of Buzzwinkle. An urban Moose in Anchorage, AK whom was found drunk on crabapples in a bar and who walked around the city adhering to crosswalks.
4YB6 TIL of Airforce Cadet Matthew La Porte who was studying at Virginia Tech when the shootings took place. He barricaded the door in an attempt to protect his classmates and when the shooter broke through he charged him and was shot seven times while his classmates escaped.
v1xdL TIL mannequins in stores or in the front windows of stores are often all white, but this can be changed to increase diversity and support all races
e0PeL TIL Sigmund Freud attempted to help his friend Fleischl-Marxow, who had become addicted to morphine and heroin due to chronic pain caused by having his thumb removed, by prescribing him medical cocaine. His friend became addicted to cocaine as well and continued to use morphine until his death at 45