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TIL Facebook removed a video promoting “Freedom for Palestine” from Coldplay’s page for being “abusive”.

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dD6dK TIL Vincent Price did about 400 recordings for The Hilarious House of Frightenstein in four days and for about $13,000 in 1971, his standard appearance fee. The show itself only ran for one season.
1bdV TIL the pangolin is the only known mammal to have keratin scales covering their skin.
R75ej TIL that when humans domesticated wolves, we basically bred Williams syndrome into dogs, which is characterized by "cognitive difficulties and a tendency to love everyone"
WkYYo TIL a single Dutch snack restaurant holds the registered name Wendy’s since 1988 in the Benelux (=Belgium/Netherlands/Luxembourg), blocking American fast-food chain Wendy’s to settle in Europe, even after Wendy’s (US) went to court to try to get the trademark registration dropped.
e0VoE TIL Minnesota keeps the original Confederate flag hidden and refuses to give it up, even when Virginia sued for it