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TIL Only one month after release, Call of Duty: Black Ops players had already amassed 68,000 YEARS of playtime

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k8a7 TIL That baby ducklings will ‘imprint’ and follow whatever the loudest, moving being is when they are born. Whether this be their mother, a human or another animal.
N76o6 TIL a dog named Sundance (Sunny) was trained to go get a grocery list from his neighbor who is self-quarantining due to medical conditions that put her at high-risk such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and then he brings the groceries over to her front door every night.
8ag8V TIL of the mbira, a musical instrument of the Zimbabwean Shona people that's like a mini handheld piano/xylophone
d70j TIL Kara Hultgreen became the first female fighter pilot, despite having low scores which normally would end your career. She later fatally crashed her F-14 in a landing attempt.
lVw5 TIL Astrology is accepted as a science in India. The Supreme Court has confirmed this, and courses in Astrology are offered by multiple colleges.