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TIL The Quran does not explicitly forbid images of Muhammad
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TIL Ginkgo trees are so hardy that six of them are known to have survived the atomic bomb and are still growing in Hiroshima. The species of these trees is called relict. This is because they have been living on the planet for more than 200 million years.
ANKr4
TIL At least 11 people have been born in Antarctica. The first was Emilio Palma, born in 1978 to Argentine parents at Esperanza, Hope Bay, near the tip of the Antarctic peninsula.
DQnDV
TIL in 2017, a team of scholars, linguists, and computer scientists at the University of Padua analyzed 150 Italian novels written by 40 authors. They used different methods to determine that Domenico Starnone, a male writer, is the probable author of the Elena Ferrante novels.
EjBw
TIL that Barbie and Ken broke up in 2004. Barbie hooked up with a guy named Blaine for a couple of years, then got back with Ken in 2006.
Brmxr
TIL Kira Roessler (bass player for punk band Black Flag) is an Emmy-winning dialogue/ADR editor (Game of Thrones, John Adams).