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TIL that a honeybee's ejaculation is so strong, humans can hear it

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yQW8X TIL that Carrie Fisher (Princess Leia's actor) was cremated and the ashes are kept in a giant Prozac pill.
DOWg TIL the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame removed an exhibit containing the ashes of Alan Freed, the DJ who coined the term “rock ‘n’ roll” and staged the first-ever rock concert, and replaced it with a public display of Beyonce’s leotards.
yVyMv TIL In some places in history counterfeitting coins was punishable with being boiled alive in oil
aLb9 TIL It costs $100 to send Mark Zuckerberg a Facebook message
16k1W TIL that Kuboyama Aikichi, a Japanese fisherman, was the first known victim of hydrogen bomb radiation exposure. He was aboard the "Lucky Dragon No. 5" (Daigo Fukuryu Maru), a fishing boat caught in radioactive fallout from the 1954 U.S. Castle Bravo hydrogen bomb test near Bikini Atoll.