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TIL of the Crichton Leprechaun, a supposed sighting of a leprechaun in a tree in Crichton, a neighborhood of Mobile, Alabama

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Lmjr TIL On May 25th, 2015 a man discovered an orphaned baby moose in Yellowstone National Park in Montana. When he reported the calf to local authorities they shot the baby and blew up the carcasses of it, it’s dead mother and sibling to prevent grizzly bears from being drawn to the area.
xXJ5 TIL that traditional Catalan (Spain) nativity scenes always have a figure to the side in the act of defecation
O1P7 TIL that psychiatrist Elliott Barker treated psychopaths by locking them in a room for 11 days while naked, tied together, and high on LSD. The result was a 20% increase of psychopathic tendencies because, according to one inmate, it only taught them how to better mask their true emotions.
PBDg TIL that a dead whale that drops to the bottom of the ocean can support an entire ecosystem for 50 to 100 years.
OZ4L TIL that while the USA is only average for racial diversity, it is one of the highest in the world in willingness to have other races as neighbors