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TIL: That Hitler was lazy and incompetent and that his government was a clown show

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epN6L Today I Learned that there is a genus of parasitic barnacles that can turn male crabs female
XEDAD TIL that people diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease may lose the ability to smell peanut butter. The “Peanut Butter Test” may offer an early indication of the disease.
JY99j TIL in ww2, Operation Cobra was the concentrated aerial bombardment of German positions in Normanby by 1000s of Allied aircraft. Unfortunately, the bombs also killed 111 allied troops, and wounded 490. But it did lead to the loss of the German position in northwestern France.
rNWx4 TIL that in the year 2000, median sale price of homes in the US was around $170k and median income was $66k. Now in Q4 2022 median sale price is $470k and median income is $71k.
6E9WW TIL that verbs comprise approximately 75% of the Cherokee language, as opposed to only 25% of the English language. Verbs must contain at minimum a pronominal prefix, a verb root, an aspect suffix, and a modal suffix.