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TIL Hitler's book Mein Kampf has been turned into a manga

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yQwkM TIL Before Roald Dahl became a famous author he served as a Royal Air Force fighter pilot during WWII. He was also an intelligence office and rose to the rank of wing commander.
X0nQX TIL after landing outside Syracuse in 415 BCE, the Athenian army set up a fortified camp & constructed a wall (often called “the Circle”) meant to cut Syracuse off from the rest of Sicily. The Syracusans countered by erecting their own series of counter‐walls, stopping Athens’ land blockade.
9wxL6 TIL Alysson Muotri wants Sentiomics: Sentiomics is the development and ‘education’ of human brain organoids to become sentient.
ADndx TIL about “crazy ants” that often form colonies within electrical equipment and can cause problems in all kinds of electrical systems similar to termites in wood.
ANrX7 TIL that dangerous smugglers commonly partnered with young Italian boys to sell smuggled cigarettes, so they could help support their families postwar.