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TIL - Today is the Anniversary of the first Episode of Dragon Ball that aired Feb. 26th, 1986

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E1EZW TIL there is a species of plant called the phantom orchid which has no photosynthesizing chlorophyll. It instead relies entirely on fungi in its root system for acquiring nutrition and energy
R7pn8 TIL that a mule was found to be alive after being trapped in a coal mine for over a month following a massive landslide. Charlie the horse survived by eating bark from timber supports and drinking from puddles, only to die shortly after his rescue when his rescuers overfed him on oats and brandy.
edJ TIL Joe Mauer only struck out once in four years of high school baseball.
NObe TIL that Six Iranians were arrested for appearing in a video dancing to Pharrell Williams’ song Happy and were sentenced to one year in prison and 91 lashes
4XXpb TIL that in 2015, the NFL was flooded with complaints from colorblind fans after staging a Bills/Jets game in which the Bills wore all red and the Jets wore all green. It was supposed to be a "Color Rush" game celebrating the 50th anniversary of the NFL's first color transmission.