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TIL Yellowstone National Park suffered 50+ years of ecological damage due to eradication of the Gray Wolf. After re-introduction, the environment is slowly stabilizing.

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DQ1jp TIL some plants make extrafloral nectaries (non-flower parts with nectar in) to attract insects that help protect them
j6NKX TIL that European football fans used to throw bananas onto the field to taunt players of African descent.
4xnN TIL that the first officer in the movie Titanic who accepted a bribe, shot a passenger, and then committed suicide is actually a hero and memorialized in his hometown in Dalbeattie, Scottland. The town was so distraught, a Fox exec flew over to present a donation to the local high school.
Lkp50 TIL Chick-fil-A makes more per restaurant than McDonald's, Starbucks and Subway combined