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TIL there is no word for ‘love’ in the language of Luxembourg

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eaBb TIL Former President, President for Life and then Emperor Jean-Bédel Bokassa of the Central African Republic ate the flesh of his political enemies.
8eyrX Today I Learned that Chicago's Original Jeppson's Malört was Originally Marketed as Medicinal Swedish Bäskbrännvin (a Wormwood Based Cure for Stomach Worms), and Between 1945 Until 1989 Each Bottle Contained an Entire Sprig of Wormwood
Y7BlW TIL Kratos has canonically lost to Shovel Knight in combat
neWX9 National Geographic explorer Luke Powell tells you about some of the worst bird parents out there – brood parasites. These birds don’t build nests, but sneak their eggs into other birds’ nests and fly.
OG4p7 TIL that in 2002 a strain of Cordyceps/Beauveria infected an immunocompromised woman in Germany despite the fungus being considered incapable of tolerating the temperature of the human body