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TIL that money can buy happiness. But researchers have found that its emotional well-being benefits max out at a salary of about 75K a year.

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Z66a TIL the first same sex couple in History were 2 manicurists to the Pharaoh, Khnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. They are depicted facing each other and embracing in their joint tomb with inscriptions reading “joined in life and joined in death”
O98e TIL of a bank in Italy that holds their wealth in cheese rather than currency
k8e TIL there is no such thing as a brontosaurus
e09p4 TIL about Cymothoa exigua, a parasitic isopod that can cut off a fish's tongue and replace the tongue with itself.
m1YQo TIL That These Beautiful Blue lobsters are extremely rare. It occurs when the lobster has a genetic mutation ( Roughly 1 in Every 2 Million ).Unlike the others, Nearly all avoid being eaten.(either rehomed or released).