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TIL that Michigan has a formal and informal way to spell “marijuana”

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vn08 TIL that very few educated people since Greek times believed the Earth to be flat. The myth that ppl believed in a flat earth was made up to demonize religion.
X0YJj TIL that the moon has days and nights. Each day is about two weeks long followed by a night that's about two weeks long. A lunar day can reach as high as 260 degrees Fahrenheit while a lunar night can be as low as -280 degrees Fahrenheit.
x6N7B TIL that the International Olympic Committee is in cahoots with WADA to hide Chinese doping scandals
8eMdV TIL When Kaczynski was a graduate student, he thought he should have sex reassignment surgery.
WkPMN TIL about the Confederate Truce Flag, now housed at the National Museum of American History. It was preserved by General George Armstrong Custer, who was present at the surrender of Robert E. Lee.