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TIL There were at least 42 failed assassination plots on Hitler

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Oo5YX TIL the Seven Sisters star cluster is known as Subaru ("to unite") in Japan. It was chosen as the brand name of Subaru automobiles to reflect the origins of the firm as the joining of five companies, and is depicted in the firm's six-star logo.
Z8ROD TIL that fun little bit of a cat's outer ear is called 'Henry's Pocket'
AQQn TIL the oldest tree in the world is one that is 5062–5063 years old
Eg8vd TIL that understanding DNA methylation patterns unlocks secrets about how mammals age. These changes are like a fingerprint, revealing links between epigenetics and life spans, shedding light on the mysteries of aging and biological processes.
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