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TIL Volkswagen used to award savings bonds to babies born in beetles.

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YpLld TIL nearly all the castles depicted in Monty Python and the Holy Grail are actually Doune Castle from different angles
6ELGY TIL when The Cure's Robert Smith interviewed David Bowie, his started by asserting: ‘We can both agree you’ve never done anything good since 1982.’
4XvoR TIL about Nüshu, a woman-only Chinese script. Woman used it to write letters, poetry, and even autobiographies. Due to men being unable to read it, woman who knew Nüshu arguably had far more intellectual freedom.
NlnP TIL there is music specifically made for cats that features frequencies and tempos used in natural cat communication
4lL5 TIL in the 18th century people could bring their dogs or cats to be fed to the lions and not have to pay admission fee