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TIL that the first Apple logo isn’t what you would think. Originally, it featured Sir Isaac Newton sitting beneath a tree, with an apple about to fall on his head. which read “Newton…A mind forever voyaging through strange seas of thought…alone”.

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yVgge TIL that the first English slave trading expedition was that of John Hawkins in 1562
5Y0Nr TIL that Half of Americans wouldn’t be able to tell that a British person is calling them an idiot
JMok TIL that there is a weight limit for donating your body to science.
N71RJ TIL Hasbro, the US kids toy company, once owned Death Row Records, the infamous gangster rap record label
nWybr TIL of the Japanese hell ship Arisan Maru. Torpedoed by an American submarine, all of the 1,781 POW’s onboard managed to escape the sinking ship. However, as they were not rescued by the Japanese, only 9 ultimately survived.