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TIL the "blobfish" has been voted the world's ugliest animal. It will now serve as the mascot for the Ugly Animal Preservation Society.

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YpQWG TIL a Utah Highway Patrol officer pulled over what he believed to be an impaired driver. It was a 5 year old who had stolen his parents car and made it on to the freeway after an argument with Mom because she wouldn't buy him a Lamborghini. He was on his way to California with $3 to purchase one.
woJO1 TIL that AI is making the Dead Internet Theory more than just a theory.
8aG6V TIL in 1957, BBC pulled a April Fools prank by including a segment about spaghetti harvest in their news show Panorama, discussing how spaghetti is grown in fields in Switzerland. As a result, people phoned the BBC wanting to know how they could grow their own spaghetti tree.
a7oN TIL that Kaley Cuoco was once a nationally ranked amateur tennis player. She started at the age of 3 and gave it up at 16.
RJw TIL that for 20 years the tallest “hotel” in the world was a 105-story empty pyramid in North Korea.