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TIL Big Shaq is a comedian and "Man's Not Hot" is a joke

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4XM9b TIL: One explanation why the Sun’s corona is confusingly much hotter than its surface, a long standing mystery, is packets of very hot material called "heat bombs" that travel from the surface into the sun’s atmosphere before exploding and releasing their heat.
EgDdd TIL about the inscriptions of Ancient egyptian nomarch Ankhtifi, being proud about not starving his people while other nomes are starving. He also talked about giving a wife to those who did not have one.
Do8j TIL to annoy his captors, an American POW in North Korea would pretend every day that he was riding around on an invisible motorcycle until eventually, his captors “confiscated” the motorcycle and stated that it was “against the rules and regulations.”
loAG5 TIl there is one singular person still alive that was born before the Wright brothers first powered flight in December 1903
8YXG TIL that many invertebrates like crustaceans feel pain.