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TIL the Megatherium or giant Sloth was the largest bipedal mammal in the history of the earth

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RJ6a TIL that goldfish are a completely manmade species and have no natural habitat. Originally domesticated as food, they began being selectively bred for their color—the result of a genetic mutation. Today, their color, size, shape, and fins are the result of thousands of years of selective breeding.
R7re9 TIL that In February 1939, Lise Meitner described a groundbreaking nuclear phenomenon in a letter to Nature editor and called it Nuclear Fission. Five years later, a Nobel prize was awarded to Otto Hahn for the discovery of fission; a word he never used in his original paper.
P9dJ TIL that the Australian Classification Board has the power to ban small breasted pornography
groa7 TIL Human brain was bigger 3000 years ago
DQ1Zg TIL the US AirForce almost lost several nuclear bombs near a village in Spain in 1966.