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TIL John Cena holds the record for granting 650+ wishes for the Make-A-Wish Foundation

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7AK7 TIL: The Beatles song “I am the Walrus” was written after John learned the English master in his former high school was making the class analyze lyrics from Beatles songs. In response, he wrote the most confusing lyrics he could, saying, “Let the fuckers work that one out.”
1MA4 TIL Ravens make toys—a rare animal behavior—by using sticks, pinecones, golf balls, or rocks to play with each other or by themselves. And sometimes they just taunt or mock other creatures because it’s funny.
wojV8 TIL Hawaii has bloods and crips
W1gX TIL that 2013 United Nations survey found that 62% of men on Bougainville Island, part of the Solomon Islands archipelago, have at least once raped a woman or girl.
1aDNV TIL that birds in general and crows (because they’re black to us) have something called Ultraviolet Vision that makes them colorful to each other