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TIL a Nigerian man was “raped to death” at knife point when 5 of his 6 wives became jealous and forced him to have a “marathon sex session”

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WkZ9X TIL the Five Civilized Tribes were deeply committed to slavery, had their own black codes, immediately reestablished slavery when they arrived in Indian territory, rebuilt their nations with slave labor, crushed slave rebellions, and enthusiastically sided with the Confederacy in the Civil War.
krb5 TIL The Chinese Government has censored the word ‘Censorship’
aoK0 TIL the inventor of the Keurig ‘k-cup’ pods regrets his invention because of how costly it is and due to the fact they are not recyclable.
N74Re TIL that when the Malaysian Exploding Ant's head explodes during its suicide attack, it spreads a poisonous, corrosive glue that entangles and immobilizes anything nearby!
OG79a TIL in africa giant rodents are being trained to help detect and combat wildlife trafficking.