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TIL: Japan uses high frequency noises that only young people can hear to disperse loitering teenagers

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YpJ0A TIL Mike Judge, creator of Beavis and Butthead, graduated from college with a degree in physics and spent time as a bass player in a touring blues band.

98D TIL 22% of the genome of Holstein dairy cattle has been altered by human selection in the last 40 years. Dairy cows are no longer bred for increased milk production because the average dairy cow already produces 21,000 pounds of milk, compared to 5,000 lbs in 1942.

80ba TIL the script of Breakin Bad has been sold to a colombian production. They remade it scene by scene with new actors and in spanish. Metastasi.

j6kvM TIL that Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. had bad handwriting, and before his "Letter from Birmingham Jail" was published, Rev. Wyatt Tee Walker had to puzzle out what was written on the scraps of paper smuggling out of King's jail cell

1ejr TIL the world’s first speeding ticket was given to a man going 4x the speed limit. Walter Arnold, who was going 8mph in a 2mph zone, was caught by a policeman on a bicycle and fined one schilling.