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TIL that Saudi Arabia is the first ever country to grant a citizenship to a robot.

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ZppDB TIL planting an apple seed won't get you an apple tree with the same apples it came from. Instead, you need to 'graft' two trees together to get the characteristics you want.
W74nA TIL Antillia doesn't exists but Antilles are the caribean islands
KOBw6 TIL about Dr. Rodney Marks, an Australian astrophysicist who died from methanol poisoning while working at the Amundsen–Scott South Pole Station in Antarctica. The cause of the fatal methanol poisoning has never been determined. Forty-nine other people were at the base at the time of Marks' death.
N7kJ8 TIL cashew nuts grow on the bottom of cashew apples.
e0QL6 TIL about Gustave, an 18 foot, 2,000 lb man-eating Crocodile that is rumored to have eaten over 300 humans.