Post * yQX9l — Curious Curator

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TIL that the notorious Nazi general, Erwin Rommel, abandoned the mother of his first child.

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78kKr TIL about the Judas Goat Technique. Judas goats are captured, sterilised, radio-collared and then re-released to associate with and reveal the location of other feral goats in the area, sparing their own lives in the process.

vMDD TIL the pilot episode of LOST was so expensive (~$14 million) that the network president was fired for green-lighting it

D1XNV TIL that sloths do not fart. They reabsorb the gas into their blood and let one rip through their mouths. They also use the trapped gas to float on water.

78QNX TIL that the date of Easter every year is based on the Moon Cycle

OGDpa TIL of Joan Deebank, British Columbia's oldest high school graduate at 92 years old. In 1939, her parents forced her to drop out. She became a maid, served in the British Army, emigrated to Canada, and had four children before re-enrolling in an adult program