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LQBmv TIL Whalebone corsets were not made of bone, but of baleen, a whale's filter plate.
9wwop TIL that the American inventor Isaac Newton Lewis—creator of the Lewis Gun used by America and her allies in WWI—turned down more than $1.2 million in royalties for his invention, equivalent to $35.5 million in 2022 terms
wo5LE TIL that the earliest evidence of humans using psychedelics is a 9,000-year-old cave drawing in Algeria, which depicts a human-like figure with a bee head and mushrooms sprouting out of it.
oVkY TIL that according to a 2011 poll, 32% of Russians believe that the sun orbits the earth.
lRyV TIL that Canadian solider Leo Major made so much noise during a battle in WW2 that he made the German army think that the entire Canadian army was invading