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TIL less time separates us from T-Rex than T-Rex from Stegosaurus

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4kLWb TIL that all the ants in the world have a greater mass than all the birds and mammals.
1ambP TIL the United Daughters of the Confederacy was responsible for the construction of many Confederate memorials, with their mission being to "tell of the glorious fight against the greatest odds a nation ever faced, that their hallowed memory should never die."
ROL4 TIL Kyle Macdonald bartered his way from one red paperclip to a house in 14 online trades
691a7 TIL 'The Phantom of Heilbronn' was believed to be a female serial killer tied to 40 crimes, six of them murders. However, in 2009, it was discovered that the woman never existed, and her DNA found at crime scenes was just contamination from cotton swabs used for collecting samples.
MpxV TIL If a Google employee dies, that employee’s spouse receives half the employee’s salary for 10 years. On top of the half-salary, the spouse will also receive stock benefits and children will receive $1,000 per month until they turn 19.