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TIL: There is an 8,000 year old cave painting of a human gathering honey from a natural bee hive

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nJab TIL: If a persons body odor smells good to you they have an immune system opposite of yours. This happens so the chances of finding a mate with the opposite immune system is greater and the chances that any offspring you produce together will have a stronger immune system is greater.
YpQPB TIL The "Kidney bean effect" or a flying shadow blocking parts of views while looking through binoculars is majorly related to improper eye relief. This happens when the eyes are not aligned perfectly with the eyepiece optical axis
Y7YDA TIL that Alan Moore, the creator of 'Watchmen', considers modern superhero movies a "blight" to cinema and "also to culture to a degree", and that the popularization of the genre on the part of adults is an "infantilization"
4k9a5 Til A massive shark called "Deep Blue" is considered the largest great white shark ever recorded at over 20 feet long. Has been spotted around Guadalupe Island, Mexico and Hawaii in recent years.
RL5w TIL that 1 in every 100 people on the planet will eat a McDonalds today.