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TIL that big breasts are more aerodynamic than small breasts

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a8jBy TIL: Mushrooms are more closely related to animals than plants.
rNa70 TIL we are literally Drowning in plastic, every year 481 billion plastic bottles are sold, more than enough to bury the Burj Khalifa, well done to Reuters for such an impactful (and rather disturbing) visualisation!
8eaoX TIL The Suffragettes Pursued a Surprisingly Violent Campaign of Bombing and Arson from 1912 to 1914
yQPyw TIL of general Thomas Farrell, who demanded to hold the core of the first nuclear bomb in his hands before it was assembled. He later signed the Nagasaki bomb: "To Hirohito, with love and kisses, T. F. Farrell." This is the only love note written on a nuclear bomb used in war.
a8dBM TIL that archaeologists from Mexico's National Institute of Anthropology and History announced the discovery of the city Ocomtún in June 2023, after finding the ruins of several pyramid structures measuring approximately 15 m. The site consists among others, of a Maya ball game court.