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TIL that Netflix uses disguised warehouses and unmarked trucks for security purposes.

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GYpjJ TIL Memories can be passed down to later generations through genetic switches that allow offspring to inherit the experience of their ancestors, according to new research that may explain how phobias can develop.
9d7r TIL 4 people died and 43 were captured because someone didn’t know how to operate a submarine toilet
m4PP TIL White farmers in South Africa are under attack. Violence against whites has reached epidemic proportions and the government is looking the other way.
MemP8 TIL Female mummies in Ancient Egypt were always more decomposed than their male counterparts. They discovered that this was because male bodies were embalmed a lot sooner than female bodies. Female bodies were kept at the family home until they started to decompose in order to avoid necrophilia.
b9Bba TIL that the human species is the only one with the ability to accurately throw objects