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TIL According to American flag etiquette worn out flags should be destroyed in a dignified manner, preferably by burning.

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1vMd TIL There is a newly discovered cave fish with its anus on it’s head. It’s possible that it poops sperm into it’s mouth to fertilize eggs through it’s gills.
69XY8 TIL that Olivia Newton-John was granddaughter of the famous physicist Max Born.
QOdL TIL of Shenzhen in China. In 1980, in had a population of 30,000. In 2017, that had sexcentupled to nearly 20,000,000. It is believed to be the fastest growing city in human history.
d8Rvj TIL There are approximately 500,000 people on aircraft above North America at any one time.
XEJ7Q TIL Manute Bol, the tallest man to play in the NBA, and the only one with a confirmed lion kill, is generally recognized as the man who coined the term "My Bad" due to his difficulties speaking English.