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TIL: Motor oil does not wear out—it just gets dirty—so recycling it saves a valuable resource

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jNJka TIL about 20% of all classified mammal species can fly, because there’s over 1,200 species of bats.
y0aM TIL that having an abortion will get you automatically excommunicated from the Catholic church, but murdering someone wont (unless you murder the pope).
7rkrx TIL despite being synonymous with Italian cuisine, tomatoes were not incorporated into the Italian diet until the late 17th or early 18th century. The earliest mention of a tomato in Italy was in 1548, but the view was that they "were to be sought only for their beauty"
oBRmo TIL Destiny’s Child and Solange recorded the theme song to the popular Disney Channel show The Proud Family.
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