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TIL that electrons are particules & waves at the same time! Search for particule-wave duality for De Brogile for more info..

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8abQK TIL where seedless watermelons come from. Much like how a donkey and horse can make a mule but the mule will be sterile, seedless watermelons are the infertile offspring between diploid (22 chromosomes) and tetraploid (44 chromosomes) seeded watermelons.
oRVA TIL that there is evidence of an underground river 4 km beneath the Amazon, that may be as long as the Amazon (6,000 km) and hundreds of times wider
9YA9M TIL There is a mysterious Sonic the Hedgehog statue randomly hidden in the mountains of Japan.
O07Y TIL that the Goosebumps series was originally meant for girls.
97Km TIL the villain Frieza from the Dragon Ball Z series was based on real estate speculators, who the creator claimed were “the worst sort of people.”