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TIL Pig Latin replaced Dog Latin after centuries as the dominant silly-talk

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ne7Ab TIL the Sand Octopus lacks color changing organs (chromatophores) so They shoot jets of water to create quick sand and then blast almost a foot into the ground... then they secrete a mucus to reinforce the walls of their predator proof bunker and use one arm to create a ventilation “chimney”
pvrZ TIL In Futurama, Bender’s apartment number is 00100100. This is a binary representation of the ASCII character “$”.
9EPr TIL that Weezer’s first gig was opening for Keanu Reeves’ band Dogstar in 1992
9w1N6 TIL Jackie Cooper is the youngest Best Actor Oscar nominee ever, having been nominated for the award at the age of 9 during the 4th Academy Awards. He's the only child ever nominated for Best Actor.
8LBZ TIL that in 1921, 300 affluent black people were massacred when white people rioted and razed “Black Wall Street” - Greenwood, Tulsa.