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TIL genius mathematician, philosopher and logician Kurt Gödel eventually starved to death, after his wife was hospitalised and he did not trust eating food prepared by anyone else

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QNKMk TIL Crabs' claws and limbs have been successfully regenerated in their emptied-out eye sockets
DVQr TIL Frank Zappa was so astounded by the success of “Bobby Brown”, especially in Scandinavia, that he wanted CBS to hire an anthropologist to study why the song became such a big hit.
D1Mop TIL in 2001 Armin Meiwes put up an ad asking for "a young well-built man, who wanted to be eaten". a man responed to his ad and agreed to be eaten. They met, and Meiwes started mutilating and eating him alive while the victim was reading a star trek novel
ONER TIL that there is a field of study that focuses on ‘primate archeology’. This field believes that certain primates have entered their own stone age.
d8vj8 TIL Jake Perry has owned both of the oldest cats to ever live. He fed them dry food, broccoli, eggs, turkey bacon, coffee with cream and an eyedropper of red wine, played them nature documentaries, built steps on his walls, and an enclosure in his backyard.