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Art and space collide for a post-impressionist view of Jupiter. Using data from #JunoCam, an artist processes an abstract look at Jupiter’s unique atmosphere.

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vAjB TIL of child prodigy Kim Ung-Yong - The Man With World’s Highest IQ who was fluent in 4 languages by the age of 4 and began attending university the same year.
NXEGP TIL that when a Kazakh athlete won a sharpshooting competition in 2012, the organizers of the event organizers mistakenly played the parody national anthem from "Borat"
J1DAm Today I learned that the Scottish terrier is actually one of five terrier breeds that originated in Scotland. It is also known by the more specific name "Aberdeen terrier".
gMw94 TIL The huddle formation in American football was first used in the 1890s by quarterback Paul Hubbard,who was deaf. Hubbard was concerned the other team could interpret his hand signals, so he brought his teammates into a round formation to call plays.
xVDWb TIL During the Great Plague of London, the City Corporation ordered the killing of all cats and dogs, in an effort to prevent the spread of the disease. It's estimated that 40,000 dogs and 200,000 cats were killed, however it was the rats spreading the virus, not cats or dogs.