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TIL that scallops have jet propulsion

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5VLmD TIL That the term 'Spam' came from a Monty Python sketch where the word spam was repeated continuously
kJYl4 TIL in 1971 a radical faction calling itself the Weather Underground claimed credit for a bomb exploding in the Capitol building in Washington, D.C.(no injuries, just damages).
ZpgOB TIL the state of Delaware has twice as many corporations as people.
Y7OMP TIL the last german forces of WW1 to surrender were a group of 20 soldiers which roamed the forests German New Guinea for 4 years singing "Die Wacht am Rhein", they surrendered in January 1919, 2 months after the end of WW1 in Europe.
jNoKN TIL That Mihailo Tolotos died at age 82, without ever seeing a woman! Tolotos, whose mother died at childbirth, lived all his years as a monk in one of Greece's Mt. Ethos monasteries where only men are permitted.