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TIL The first “picture” of Halley’s comet can be seen on the Bayeux tapestry which was possibly completed in 1077

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8eR0V TIL Java is the most populous island in the world with 148M people, 44M more than the island with the second most, Honshu.
pGxG TIL that the voice actors for Mickey and Minnie Mouse are married in real life.
4ObN TIL that a man with debilitating allergies and asthma flew to Cameroon, walked around in feces to deliberately infect himself with hookworms. The hookworms cured him of his symptoms
JR8B TIL That there’s an award winning documentary about “Mr. Hands” - The washington man who has sex with a horse. It was even debuted at Sundance Film Festival
kOea5 TIL Jonathan; a Tortoise Living on St. Helena, is the oldest confirmed living terrestrial animal on Earth. He is 186. When he was born George Washington had only been dead 33 years...and Abraham Lincoln was 22 years old.