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TIL ancient Egyptians never wrote down the mummification process. "It was a trade secret."

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J1Rwv TIL Guillemots dive up to 300 feet deep to catch fish and krill
4XAQg TIL that female dragonfiles often fake their own deaths to avoid having sex.
oR17A TIL When Prince changed his name to a symbol, Warner Bros sent out floppy disks to major news outlets containing the digital rendition
D1rp TIL that in 2006, two women named Madeleine Mores (who claimed to have never met each other) both claimed to have the same identity along w/ corroborating birth certificates and govt documentation. When presented with a photograph of them together from the 1940’s, neither remembered it being taken.
XE1vr TIL the term "okay" is derived from "OK" and not the other way around.