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TIL that ants keep cattle and farm fungi, they keep aphids as cattle and milk them bye tickling them with their antennas

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4xyR TIL Google once created an AI and when asked what the meaning of living is it replied “to live forever”.
R7lk7 TIL that before George Orwell wrote 1984, the Empire of Japan had established a political police known as the Shisō Keisatsu - which translated means "Thought Police". There also existed a "Thought Section of the Criminal Affairs Bureau". Until 1945, they arrested people for "dangerous ideologies".
e06B6 TIL that, of the first 15 Roman Emperors, only one was heterosexual. The list of bisexual emperor includes famous names like Augustus, Trajan and Marcus Aurelius.
Wkm0Y TIL that The Offspring Front man Dexter Holland Earned a Doctorate in Molecular Biology from the University of Southern California in 2017, Focusing on HIV and Immunodeficiency Viruses.
8aeRL TIL human ears continue to grow throughout a person's lifetime