Post * Lkba9 — Curious Curator

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TIL Osama Bin Laden was an Elephant that went on a two year rampage killing 27 people

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wm4E TIL in the 4th Century BC, an elite military company called The Sacred Band of Thebes, which consisted of 150 male lovers, defeated a larger Spartan army in battle

OGJb1 TIL free range chickens sleep in trees

awvMZ TIL this remembrance month that 5,008,810 Muslim soldiers fought for the Allies during WWII, of whom 1,929,767 were directly Killed In Action fighting against the Nazis

NXmAP TIL that while the human brain comprises only 2% of total body weight, it uses 20% of the oxygen breathed and 20% of energy consumed.

b9bk9 TIL that BubbleBoy, one of the very first malwares able to activate itself, was created and named after the eponymous Seinfeld episode. The worm would change the owner's name to "BubbleBoy" and the organization to "Vandelay Industries", which was a recurring joke on Seinfeld.