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TIL that the neurons of a dead squid in a japanese dish called odori-don are activated by soy sauce, causing it to “dance”

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b956E TIL of a fan campaign to get Donald Glover the lead in "Amazing Spider-Man." It failed, but his character on Community wore Spidey PJs as a nod. That episode inspired a Marvel writer to create Miles Morales, the first Black Spider-Man. Glover went on to play Miles' uncle in "Spider-Man: Homecoming"
ZpVJY TIL you can bring water through TSA checkpoints…frozen
dDrrE TIL the Little League removed the bunk beds from their dormitories in Williamsport, Pennsylvania after a player fell from an upper bunk and suffered a serious head injury in 2022. The league was also sued for the player's injury because the bunk beds did not have guard rails.
7r6mr TIL that the dairy industry once lost 420 million dollars to a genetic flaw in a single bull
4RDX TIL Israel is roughly the same size as New Jersey by area.