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TIL that agressive marching step is called Goose Step
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TIL Jewelweed, a plant that conveniently grows next to poison ivy, can treat poison ivy rash.
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TIL That Bumblebees’ bodies can be hijacked by the parasitic Phorid fly’s larva
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TIL that the direct opposite part of the world from where you are is called your ‘antipode’ and the vast majority of the USA’s antipode is actually in the Indian Ocean.
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TIL a 1m hammock made from a single-atom thick sheet of graphene could support a 4kg cat, whilst being invisible to the human eye
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TIL (US-Style) Biscuits are generally of a better quality in the South because they require soft-wheat, which is grown and sold in the South almost exclusively. Soft wheat is better for biscuits but worse for bread - the opposite is true for the hard wheat of the North and West of the US.