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TIL Someone has made a list of multiple films where a lone shoe is lost by a female character.

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6EvQm TIL- Bees don't buzz during an eclipse - Using tiny microphones suspended among flowers, researchers recorded the buzzing of bees during the 2017 North American eclipse. The bees were active and noisy right up to the last moments before totality. As totality hit, the bees all went silent in unison.
DPKJ TIL that until last year’s fad, the number one buyer of kale was Pizza Hut - as a decoration for their salad bars, not as food.
1aOJd TIL The Spanish Flu effected the entire world, killing more than 50 million. The outbreak was during WWI and to keep morale high, wartime censors for many countries minimized it. Papers were free to report its effects in neutral Spain causing many to think it was largely confined to that country.
e0V5k TIL that there was a rumor that Stephen Hawking would deliberately run over the toes of people he didn’t like. He denied this rumor by stating it was “A Malicious rumor” and “I’ll run over anyone who repeats it”.
D18OP TIL that US Citizens living abroad and paying taxes where they live, still need to file with the IRS and pay taxes to the US