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TIL that honeybees can identify male drones born of incest and will eat them alive once they hatch

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bP7 TIL Scientist in Nevada are creating sheep that are part human with the main purpose “to produce a source of organs, especially livers, to transplant someday into humans.”
mxW4o TIL that a group of hungry wild boars in Tuscany ate $22,000 of Cocaine to foil drug dealers
awZgo TIL : Physicist FDC Willard made his Siamese cat a co-author on a paper because he accidentally put the pronoun 'We' throughout the paper and couldn't be bothered to change it to 'I'.
X0XYQ TIL in the Maori language the name for France is Wiwi (from overhearing the French say "Oui Oui" denoting agreement)
8eBMa TIL that Liechtenstein has virtually no debt with GDP to debt ratio being 0.5%.