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TIL that there is a black honey bee species named Vulture Bee which derives honey-like substance from rotting meat

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y0RJ TIL The Fibonacci sequence can be used to model an amazing variety of phenomena in mathematics, science, art and nature. It can be found in computer algorithms and seen in the branching of trees, or the spirals of a conch shell or a galaxy, but no one can really explain why.
1ag1O TIL Most foods are safely consumable 2-3 years past their expiration date as the FDA has no regulation of these numbers. It's estimated that 40% of all the annual food waste in the USA is able to be healthily consumed.
xVVK7 TIL A grandmother came second in a cake baking competition despite being the only entrant
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