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R7YOQ TIL that even though they existed for about 165 million years, only about 700 species of dinosaur have been discovered to date.
QNWrE TIL Slaves in ancient Rome would often sleep on the same bedroom as their masters, or right outside. The lack of privacy was such that Romans would joke about slaves having their ears glued to the door and masturbating to their masters having sex
epQLg TIL In 2019, a chess player was sentenced to 6 months in prison for cheating in a chess Olympiad in France.
N7jEQ TIL snails use only 2 brain cells to make "complex decisions". One cell tells the snail if it's hungry, the other tells the snail if food is around
pQVA TIL that sex selection drugs cause thousands of stillbirths in India every year and one in five women who take them have a stillbirth.