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TIL that Venus Fly Traps only grow in a small area of the American Carolina.

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5VO88 TIL about Multiocular O (ꙮ), a rare glyph variant of the Cyrillic letter O. Only one single use of this glyph is know, in a 15th century manuscript, in the Old Church Slavonic phrase "серафими многꙮ҄читїи"
Lkwpm TIL South Africa has three capital cities, one for each of the three branches of government.
eyRD TIL goats have successfully had a gene from a spider introduced via transgenesis so that the goat’s milk can produce spider silk proteins. That protein can then be extracted and spun into silk.
XEgMD TIL When England played Germany in a football match in 1938, the English team gave the nazi salute when the German anthem was played.
wogZ1 TIL that NASA's original Apollo mission patches were designed by the astronauts themselves.