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TIL kraftwerk have a phone that doesnt ring that they answer at a specific time

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0wQNp TIL the fruit fly species drosophila bifurca’s sperm is 5.8cm long, over twenty times its body length
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4X9Ob TIL that the Pinky Swear stemmed from the Yakuza and implies that if you break something as holy as a pinky promise, you have to cut off your finger as punishment.
X011P TIL that two scientists realised that the very same AI/ML technology they developed to discover medicines for rare diseases could also discover 40,000 new chemical weapons in under a day.
9wKJ7 TIL the Krispy Kreme Donut Machine can make 3000 donuts each hour. It can also make different types of donuts and in different shapes.