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TIL that the bumps on humpback whales are giant sensory hair follicles, and that the purpose of the hairs is still unclear

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woJg6 TIL There was a home-made cryogenic “facility” in Colorado with one person in it since 1993.
vaJD TIL That Disney’s Snow White was 14 years old, and Ariel and Aurora (sleeping beauty) were 16.
R01Q TIL British Airways edited out the cameo of rival Richard Branson and obscured the tail-fin of one of Branson’s Virgin Atlantic planes, in the in-flight version of the James Bond flick Casino Royale.
7rNJP Today I learned that Graham Crackers, created by Reverend Graham, were intended to be a sex drive-suppressing diet food
kOaPB TIL that in 2000, a drug bust at an abandoned nuclear missile silo in Kansas led to a 95% drop in availability of LSD in the United States for two years.