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TIL: Dwarfs Were Highly Respected In Ancient Egypt

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r7gy TIL humans have a relatively low level of genetic variation because we are all descendants of ~10,000 humans that survived a massive extinction event ~70,000 years ago. One tribe y'all.
6EwE8 TIL of Max Impact: the “premier” rock band of the Air Force, which plays their own music along with covers, and is comprised of active military members.
rRoRo TIL that a man by the name of John Hinckley Jr. attempted to assassinate U.S. President Ronald Regan to impress Jodie Foster, who he stalked.
myap TIL Jane Goodall was first mocked by scientists for her findings and told animals do not have feelings (tell that to dog owners) nor use tools
ANKxw TIL a sign of asymptomatic early kidney disease in diabetics is the development of anemia