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TIL that the Nazis made butter from coal

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kAm1 TIL that broccoli is ‘man-made’ through the breeding of different cabbage crops.
mxwRv TIL that there are 3 hypotheses of how viruses came to be; escaping rogue genes, remnants of more complex life, viruses that pre-date cells
x6eb1 TIL the Japanese United Red Army conducted an internal purge of its members in 1972, killing 12, including 1 member killed for asking for tissues.
vPb6j TIL the first use of DNA in a criminal investigation ended up exonerating the suspect who made a false confession to two murders
vLE7 TIL a 15-year old boy heard that a 5-year old girl had gotten abducted. So he got on his bike and went to look for her. He found her and brought her back to safety.