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TIL Creators of Thalidomide were high ranking nazis and there is a possibility it was tested on prisoners in concentration camp inmates

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6rJm TIL the colors you see when you close your eyes are from a type of light emitted by them
L1LQ TIL that Disney has an abandoned water park in FL that still plays music and lights up at night.
gMkk4 TIL Saturn's rings are estimated to only be 10-100 million years old. Saturn likely did not have rings when the dinosaurs were alive.
9emG TIL that a student in China can secure a loan by providing nude images of themselves holding their student ID as collateral to be released online in case of a loan default
gRM9 TIL that both a new species of iranian spider, Filistata maguirei, and a genus of spider crabs, Maguimithrax, have been named after Tobey Maguire because of his role as spiderman.