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TIL shrimp farmers deliberately blind female shrimp, to stimulate egg production

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5VPyn TIL that we see wheels and turbines spin in the opposite direction due to the "wagon wheel effect," an optical illusion resulting from high speed
kJJV1 TIL that the Tango is so popular in Finland it’s practically the national dance
78Dmp TIL that the Candiru (cetopsis) in the Amazon bites and rotates to get inside of his victim and eats you from the inside out in a frenzy by the dozens! Unlike the more famous and smaller bloodsucking Candiru (Vandellia cirrhosa) that is supposed to swim in to your private parts!
dZK7 TIL that one of the main requirements during the design of the Honda Super Cub, the highest selling motor vehicle of all time, was that it must be able to be driven with one hand while carrying a tray of soba noodles in the other.
b9GV0 TIL A doll used in a movie brought more than $200,000 at auction