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Today I learned that Fruit flies can sing
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TIL of the town of Plymouth on the island of Montserrat, which remains the capital of the island despite having no inhabitants for over two decades due to a volcanic eruption
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TIL that the world's brightest cities are in northern latitudes, where the sun shines less, or in arid countries, where hot daytime sun inspires more evening activity. The current top 10: St. Petersburg, Mecca, Chelyabinsk, Kuwait City, Calgary, Edmonton, Kazan, Medina, Helsinki, Tangier
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TIL: Native Americans serving in the Marine Corps are allowed to use Peyote for religious ceremonies as long as they are not on duty or within 24 hours of being ready to ship out.
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TIL that Google Maps vehicles collected private data including passwords, from unprotected WiFi networks and transferred it to a Google data center
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TIL that the Nika Riots of 532 AD, which destroyed half of Constantinople and killed tens of thousands, began as chariot race hooliganism.