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TIL that bees have five eyes and I just think that's neat 🐝

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6EwNl TIL 6% of the land in the US lower 48 states is worth more than all the rest of the 94% of the area
6Y78 TIL Henry Ford was an anti-semite and a Nazi supporter, and used his company, money and influence to spread and legitimize antisemitic views. He blamed every national problem on Jews, from strikes to depressions, and received the “Grand Cross of the German Eagle” from the Nazis in 1938.
wdBo TIL the rapper Fatman Scoop and his wife have made over 100 episodes of a YouTube sex education show for teenagers who won’t get proper education through their parents or school
Eg1nw TIL that the ghost town of Kolmanskop, once a german, diamond-mining settlement in Namibia and one of the wealthiest cities in the world, had a hospital with the first X-Ray unit in the southern hemisphere
89R4 TIL James Joyce’s Ulysses contains more vocabulary words than Shakespeare’s entire canon