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TIL about exploding ants (Colobopsis explodens) who sacrifice themselves to save their colony
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TIL in 1959 a white man from Texas disguised himself as a black man and traveled for six weeks on greyhound buses. After publishing his experiences with racism he was forced to move to Mexico for several years due to death threats.
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TIL The first openly gay doll, Gay Bob, was launched in 1977. He had a pierced ear and his box was shaped like a closet.
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TIL actors who play James Bond “give away their rights to wear a tuxedo in any other film” and that this was circumvented by Pierce Brosnan in The Thomas Crown Affair by wearing an unbuttoned shirt and a white bow-tie which wasn’t tied around his neck.
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TIL of the Talking Statues of Rome, where critiques & satires of authority figures were posted when they couldn't be published openly