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TIL there is a species of fungus over 23 000 different sexes
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LkGLZ
TIL that Spain is only second to Cambodia in forced disappearances, with about 145,000 victims during the Franco dictatorship, and no one has been tried for it, since institutions kept essentially the same officers after democracy was reinstated.
OoWk1
TIL Laurel Hubbard pleaded guilty to careless driving causing injury after an incident in 2018 which left a driver with severe spinal injuries. Hubbard was discharged without conviction.The judge ordered that Hubbard's name be suppressed to avoid publicity as she trained for the Olympics.
OG7k4
TIL of the Koryo burger, a well known item on the inflight catering of Air Koryo, a north Korean airline. The "mystery meat" burger is served with cheese, cabbage and a brown sauce, cold to passengers. Vegetarians are offered the burger bun with extra tomato slices.
4XORN
TIL that critics of the Golden Rule have devised the so-called Platinum Rule, which states "Do unto others as they would have you do unto them, not as you would have them do unto you."
gMkwy
TIL of the worst NY disaster prior to 9/11, the steamer Slocum in 1904. 1200 mostly women and children died. It wiped out the early German population of NYC.