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TIL that dragonflies breathe through gills in their rectum, and can rapidly propel themselves by suddenly expelling water through the anus

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vvDD TIL that states with medical marijuana have had “a nearly 9% decline in traffic deaths and a 5% reduction in beer sales in states that allow it.”
DQ7RY TIL: Crocodiles Can Gallop
wxDE TIL Robert E Lee, the General of the Confederate Army, was anti-slavery and wanted to keep the Union intact but was very loyal to his home state of Virginia and choose to fight with the Confederacy because that is where Virginia aligned.
OGlg7 TIL the official motto of the United States of America is “in God we Trust” which was signed into law during the 1950s
m1kNR TIL there’s Evidence the Flood Story Predates Noah