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TIL: The US Army looked into using biodegradable ammunition which planted a seed after being fired to grow food for animals

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yVPJl TIL about Marie-Marguerite Duplessis Radisson (c. 1718 – after 1740) an enslaved Pawnee woman who challenged her master’s authority over her. Although unsuccessful, she was among the first enslaved people in New France to succeed in even having their case be heard by a court. She did not go quietly.
wjko TIL Sleeping pills are more likely to give you cancer than smoking
jNEbM TIL it’s believed that babies see the world upside down for the first few days while their brains learn how to flip the image received by the brain to be right side up.
jNmVE TIL that there is a fake McDonald's restaurant in Los Angeles hiding in an office park used only for TV and commercial purposes
d4x8 TIL that Batman was created as a combination of Zorro, Dracula, and the Shadow