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TIL: 30 million facebook users are dead…
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TIL Andrew Jackson was the only U.S. President in American history to pay off the national debt
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TIL There are cults in the South Pacific that believe if they paint USA on their chest and make wooden guns, that god will rain cargo from the skies
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TIL Before we started using extracts from horseshoe crab blood to test pharmaceuticals for infectious agents, the test meds were instead injected into rabbits; contamination would be proven by the rabbit getting a fever.
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Today I learned that club moss spores are so hydrophobic, if you pour them onto water, then stick your hand in the glass, it'll come out dry. Also, that it's super flammable. I heard it on a podcast but had to see it myself, and found this:
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TIL Arnold Reuben, whom the sandwich is named for, also invented New York style cheesecake.