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TIL the James Webb Space Telescope has found over 300 "Little Red Dots", objects that existed between 13.2 an 12.2 billion years ago, and whose nature is currently uncertain

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WlgY TIL that nearly 8% of Asian men are descended from Genghis Khan. That’s nearly 350 million men with one common ancestor.
vPDlB TIL more than half of the 30 largest hotels are located in Las Vegas, USA
J5l4 TIL there’s a genetic disease that causes people to stop sleeping and eventually die
QN8PM TIL that the US Navy actively trains and deploys WAR DOLPHINS & SEA LIONS
nWWe7 TIL in 1966, Dr Cyril Wecht was the first person to discover that President JFK's brain had gone missing from the National Archives after his official autopsy at Bethesda Naval Hospital, Maryland, 1963. The chief pathologist in Kennedy’s autopsy later admitted he destroyed autopsy notes.