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TIL that an Israeli company, (Aleph Farms) 3D printed meat in space from cells extracted from a cow.

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4XAVN TIL: Martin Luther King Jr. is honored in Hiroshima because of his anti-nuclear weapons stance
JBmk TIL Geckskin is a superstrong adhesive based on Gecko feet that can hold up to 700lbs on a smooth wall. Developed at UMass (and funded by DARPA), it can easily attach and detach heavy everyday objects such as televisions or computers to walls, as well as medical and industrial applications.
R500Q TIL what the most stolen food in the world is!! ... Cheese!!!
OpJL TIL the record for longest consecutive prison sentence ending with the prisoners release is 68 years. Paul Geidel was convicted of 2nd degree murder at the age of 17 and was released at the age of 86.
DOPr TIL that British band Jethro Tull initially had trouble getting repeat bookings, so they changed their name frequently. The name “Jethro Tull” stuck because they were using it the first time a club manager invited them back.