Post * 6NXJ — Curious Curator

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TIL that a species of nematode was discovered living at depths of up to 2.2 miles deep, suggesting that an undiscovered biosphere may exist underground.

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nW6nd TIL about salps, transparent marine creatures. A solitary salp reproduces asexually by budding a chain of clones that create light. A salp starts life as a female and then turns into a male.

69r7 TIL That a guy named Souflikar killed 5,000 people with his bare hands.

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