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TIL: Umwelt, or the self-centered world of different organisms

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dDa5Z TIL paper money was first used in China, during the Song Dynasty (AD 960-1279)
je5R TIL that General Motors hired private investigators and prostitutes to try and catch Ralph Nader in compromising situations, in an attempt to discredit him after he published a book on car safety in 1965.
GYVr4 TIL social network Bebo was bought by AOL for US$850 million. 5 years later, the original owners bought it back for US$1 million.
b9n89 TIL Jim Henson’s Cookie Monster evolved from a puppet named Arnold, featured (along with Henson) in a Muncho’s potato crisp commercial in 1969.
VBjk TIL A man who refuses to wear clothes has been in Scottish prison for 6 years in total.