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TIL Bill Nye the Science Guy’s ex-wife tried to poison him

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GAmX7 Til While Benjamin Franklin was in England, he wanted to meet sir Isaac Newton. But the meeting never happened.
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ELRd TIL despite the ongoing Arab Boycott of Israel since 1948, Israel has achieved a higher GDP than all of the participants except for the oil rich Kuwait and Qatar, and the participants stand to lose $30 billion from not trading with Israel by 2020.
KNpw TIL That once the Queen is deemed unfit to serve due to old age or disease, worker bees cluster tightly around her body until she dies from overheating, a process known as “cuddle death.”