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TIL that Charles Darwin conducted excavations at Stonehenge in 1877 to test his hypothesis that earthworm bioturbation is largely responsible for the continual sinking and burial of surface objects across the world.

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mGBp TIL Morgan Freeman didn’t appear in a movie until age 34, and didn’t get a big role until he was 52, with Driving Miss Daisy and Glory
0dwoy TIL in 2017 fitness app Strava published a map showing every single activity ever uploaded to it, inadvertently revealing sensitive information about locations and layouts of military bases.
PK5e TIL it is illegal for US citizens and corporations to boycott Israel.
L4Kv TIL that the NFL has no rules stating that dogs aren’t allowed to enter, making Air Bud something that could actually happen.
D1K4P TIL ‘WhatsApp’ takes down 250,000 accounts every month suspected of spreading child sex abuse material, based on the names of groups and profile pictures