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TIL: Coastal species are using plastic trash as rafts to spread across the oceans

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wLAWY TIL about Download Valley. A cluster of software companies in Israel, producing and delivering adware to be installed alongside downloads of other software.
grVmA TIL that Alaska Airlines does not know the identity of the smiling man on the tail of its aircraft.
G8vQ TIL: scientists discovered that Bowhead whales live past 200 years when they found fragments of a 200 year harpoon lodged in a living one
R5KG7 TIL the last person collecting a pension from the American Civil War died in 2020.
epaKE TIL that, inspired by American spelling bees, China has a TV show where someone says a word out loud and the contestants have to write the word in Chinese characters.