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TIL who else is in the LPGA Hall of Fame alongside New Zealand's Lydia Ko.

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v1kRx TIL the pygmy marmoset can can leap 15 feet into the air despite being just 5 inches, that is about 36 times it's own height. Equivalent to a 6 ft human jumping 216 feet into the air.
P1k5w TIL about the Ship of People Incident in which Norman Macleod of the Isle of Skye kidnapped young men and girls to ship them to America and sell them as indentured servants. When the people were discovered, Norman Macleod claimed that he was shipping off convicts, a practice which was legal.
MQAB TIL that Loch Ness is so long, wide and deep that it could hold the entire population of the world 10 times over
ADeVd TIL: The US military would spray experimental missiles with shark oil so they could recover any debris with the help of sniffer dogs trained to follow the shark scent.
4rAJ TIL that a porn star was elected to the Italian Parliament in 1987. During office, she offered to have sex with Saddam Hussein in return for peace in the region.