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TIL that Guardian of the Galaxy Groot was one of Stan Lee’s first creations at Marvel (and originally a villain)predating Spider-Man and most of the Avengers, including the Hulk, Iron Man, and Thor

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OGV1R TIL Fritz Haber invented Haber-process to produce ammonia by using nitrogen from the air, but also invented poison gas in World War I that led his wife to suicide...
QK6p TIL 30 percent of Mongolians still live a nomadic lifestyle.
kaRB TIL that Mexico used to defend its borders against illegal immigration from the United States.
4XD1g TIL that it is illegal to not stop for gas on the German Autobahn, and there's a subsequent fine imposed too. "Running out of fuel is considered an avoidable occurrence, as by law there are petrol stations directly on the autobahn approximately every 50–55 km"