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@TodaylLearnd User: u/teramisu_lol
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That a dog named Stella was taught how to communicate using buttons , while each button serves as a different voice line.

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/_Dirty_Laundry
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that the technical term for 'butt crack' is the 'intergluteal cleft'.

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/randyoverit
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4-year-olds about 200 to 300 questions every day. Warren Berger, the author of A More Beautiful Question, says kids pose a normal of 40,000 questions between the ages of 2 and 5.

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/SSmiley_face
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Charlie Lyne was so fed up with BBFC that, he made a 10 hour and 7 minute long film of paint drying to make BBFC watch the whole thing to give it an age rating.

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/nzhappykiwi
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a large milkshake at Burger King contains 199 gram sugar, more than 6 times the recommended daily intake. It contains 1240 calories, half of the recommended daily calorie intake

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/ephemeralfoxfire
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Like an outsized fossil in the Sahara, the 30-mile diameter Richat Structure in Mauritania, originally interpreted as a meteorite impact, is a circular, eroded dome dating back to the splitting of Pangea.

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/Headsh1ft
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Turkey Vultures were (and sometimes still are) used by natural gas companies to pinpoint pipeline leaks. (4th paragraph down)

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/SolskjaerOlsen
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that current King of Norway Harald V once threatened to never marry if he wasn't allowed to marry Sonja Haraldsen, a commoner. The ultimatum would have threatened the end of succession.

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/Tuufan
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that the red-crested tree rat, thought to have gone extinct 119 years ago, showed up out of the blue at a hotel in Colombia where two conservationists were staying and let them photograph him for a few hours before disappearing again.

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@TodaylLearnd User: u/crowdsourcecongress
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that the first Architect of the Capitol tried to reanimate George Washington’s corpse by freezing him in cold water and transfusing his blood with that of a lamb.