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TIL Hooters ran an airline for 3 years
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TIL if you tie a plastic bag around leaves on a tree you’ll get enough drinkable water to keep you from dehydration
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TIL that Yuri Kondratyuk, Soviet pioneer of astronautics, while working in Siberia, built an enormous wooden grain elevator with a capacity of 13 000 tons without using any nails. Due to using such an unusual construction, he was arrested in suspicion of sabotage. The elevator stood till the 90s.
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TIL that the penis of a male honey bee explodes after mating with the queen. The 'pop' can even be heard by us.
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TIL after Taft's election as president, there was an attempt to replace the Teddy bear with Billy the Possum as the new popular plush toy. All because William Taft was very fond of opossum meat.
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TIL that there is a species of pig called “Mangalitsa” which has wool on it which resembles that of a sheep