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TIL scientists added jellyfish DNA to carp DNA resulting in glowing fish

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KORjQ TIL in 2005 a group of Manchester United supporters who were annoyed by the takeover of their club by businessman Malcolm Glazer decided to start their own team - F.C. United of Manchester. The new club is democratically run by its members, who all have equal voting rights.
jNG0n TIL that the movie Swingers cost about $750K to make. $500K for music licensing and $250K for the actual movie itself
xJOk TIL the last man to be executed by firing squad in the USA asked for a bulletproof vest as his last wish
mkPp TIL Apache warriors could run as much as 80 miles a day. That’s equal to a little over 3 full marathons.
v08j TIL That the US fought wars against the Native Americans until 1915.