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TIL Unilever used to have a whaling fleet

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v1R1r TIL that Dame Jocelyn Bell, a female astrophysicist who detected the first radio pulsar, acknowledged as one of the greatest astronomical discoveries of the 20th century, was overlooked for a Nobel Prize in 1974 and was named one of the Women of the Year in 2015.
NXO8M TIL the Russian colony at Fort Ross California had enlisted Native Hawaiians, Yakuts from Siberia, and Finns
4a9o TIL That perceiving time faster or slower than what it is is known as the Kappa Effect.
nA5W TIL Kars4Kids donations go to a Jewish charity that sends kids on heritage trips to Israel
oRWQ7 TIL that the small ridges on the roof of your mouth are called rugae? These unique patterns of ridges are as unique to each person as fingerprints!