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TIL most piranha attacts to humans result in minor injuries, typically in the feet or hands, and only in exceptional situations are fatal

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KYZPa TIL that in 1982 there was a discovery of over 16,000 aborted fetuses as old as up to 30 weeks being improperly stored in a container unit.
4k4yw TIL Water will "float" as a droplet in a pan when heated to a certain temperature and is useful to stop food sticking.
nW6r9 Today I learned of Baarle-Nassau, a town in the Netherlands which has 22 exclaves of Belgium in it, some of which have exclaves of the Netherlands in them
rDBy TIL that one of the principal designers of the B-2 Stealth bomber, a man who once deemed himself “father of the technology that protects the B-2 stealth bomber from heat-seeking missiles” is currently in supermax prison for selling classified information to China.
n7Gd TIL Cats were dropped from planes during WWII with a bomb strapped to them hoping the cat would avoid the water and land on the decks of enemy ships.