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Today I learned: The Capuchin Monkey is the most intelligent of the American Monkeys.

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x6DA5 TIL the lyrics to "Being for the Benefit of Mr. Kite" come entirely from an antique circus poster John Lennon bought at an antique shop.
NXjDQ TIL That spiders can fly using static electricity
oRZB8 TIL there are 4 species of giraffe and within the species, giraffes can also have a genetic condition called leucism which is a partial loss of pigmentation making them appear white with spots
VpBQ TIL that American speech is punctuated with “uh” & “um”, English speech with “er” & “erm”, Japanese with “ā”, “anō”, & “ēto”, German with “äh”, French with “euh”– basically, every language uses different sounds to interrupt themselves while their brain is working on forming thoughts into words.
kJODe TIL about the existence of clown eggs. Where clowns copyright their makeup/likeness by painting them on eggs!