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TIL That we could soon see algae lamps on streets powered by themselves and consuming up to 200x more CO2 than trees.

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wLNYo TIL there is a video description feature during tv broadcasts for visually impaired that explains visually important actions that would otherwise be lost to those that can’t see.
KOOeE For a while, yes, but you will eventually run into nutritional deficiencies.
KYLma TIL in the town of Kurri Kurri Australia they have an annual festival for mullets. Mulletfest is an event that honours the best Mullet cuts in various styles and categories, including 'everyday', 'grubby', 'ranga' (red hair), 'vintage', 'extreme', 'international' and 'junior'.
ADXra TIL: China's Cultural Revolution 1966-1976 where 1.5million were killed and millions more improsined, tortured and had their property seized.
Brlye TIL jellyfish have one hole for everything: they have a single "mouth" where they consume food, excrete waste, and reproduce.