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R/TODAYILEARNED
TIL that George Washington’s famous dentures were not actually made of wood. Instead, his false teeth were crafted from a much more grim combination of carved hippopotamus ivory, gold wire, brass screws, and actual human teeth purchased from enslaved individuals.
THE GLOBE AND MAIL
Baby pygmy hippo takes first outdoor bath at Berlin Zoo
A baby pygmy hippopotamus at Berlin Zoo took its first outdoor bath this week after being born on May 9. The young animal explored its surroundings curiously as it splashed in shal…
R/BIOLOGY