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TIL that sunflowers follow the fibonacci sequence

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pALe TIL There is a restaurant in Pittsburgh, the Conflict Kitchen, that only serves cuisines from countries that the US is in conflict with. When they started serving Palestinian food, they received death threats.
KOQk6 TIL The Underground Railroad ran slaves not only to Canada and Northern states but also to Mexico
W5Zd TIL that Kwanzaa and Festivus were both made up in 1966
d8AR7 TIL that the light you see when you rub your eyes really hard are called Phosphenes and it has been described since the ancient Greeks.
e096D TIL The Golden State Killer was found after one of his cousins took a DNA test similar to 23 and Me