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TIL There are 92 known cases of nuclear bombs lost at sea.
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TIL a 1974 contract dispute resulted in a band touring under the name Fleetwood Mac which contained none of the five classic lineup members
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TIL There's a plot of prime Tokyo real estate nobody will develop on because, after samurai was executed there, it's been connected to a bunch of weird accidents and deaths
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TIL the Platypus glows under black lights, senses electric fields, has both reptilian and mammalian genes and traces its ancestry back over 100 million years
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TIL that “Koko, a female gorilla trained in sign language, once tore a steel sink out of its moorings. When her handlers confronted her, Koko signed ‘cat did it’ and pointed at her innocent pet kitten.”
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TIL that the Mouse Utopia Experiments In the 1960s had a huge influence on the animated film The Secret of Nimh. NIMH stands for the National Institute of Mental Health, by the way.