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TIL there’s a pigeon contraceptive: a kind of ‘pigeon kibble’ you feed pigeons that cuts down on overpopulation. Apparently it’s worked well for businesses in Hawaii.

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Ljg9 TIL Pfizer spent 2.8 billion developing an Inhaler an as Insulin shot alternative for diabetics only to discontinue it because people thought it was too large carry around in pockets and fickle doctors wouldn’t prescribe it
eJj5 TIL that a whale’s skull is so thick that it requires a world war 2 anti-tank rifle to euthanize one that has beached itself.
l7jaA TIL that Powdered sugar is highly flammable!
rQ5M TIL in 2015 a French court renamed a baby after the judge ruled that the parents’ decision to the name the child “Nutella” was not in the child’s best interest
VBgk TIL that on this day in 2000, the US national debt was dropping.