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TIL that a man was found guilty of an unsolved murder by tattooing the murder scene on his chest

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8aQMV TIL That the US Post office delivers mail to the people of Supai, Arizona by the only way possible, by mule
wLA07 TIL Bar soap is way more environmentally friendly than liquid soap. Carboon footprint to make liquid soap is 25% larger and requires 5 times more energy to produce
KOO8E TIL that the 2017 Atlantic hurricane season has been one of the most hyperactive and damaging in the satellite era.
xVwYo TIL that Fakhruddin Razi (d.1210), a Persian Polymath, decentred our universe-centric ideas with his conception of a multiverse. This astonishing idea happened 300 years before Copernicus' more well-known revolution of moving western astronomical knowledge from geocentric to heliocentric
woV47 TIL that the fluffy silk in milkweed was used to insulate naval life preservers and even aviation suits during World War II. The Department of Agriculture rallied support for the troops with the slogan, “pick a weed, save a life.”