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TIL Scientists created an antenna that is only five nanometres long

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QjEp TIL the only people protected from age discrimination in the United States are those over the age of 40.
5Y8k TIL a Roman serial killer was raped by a specially trained giraffe then torn apart by animals as a form of punishment
rRvJ4 TIL that the Greek gods considered the river Styx holy, even to them, and swore their oaths by it. Such oaths were considered so binding that even Zeus, the overlord, could not break them.
R7erw TIL that because of the Jay Treaty of 1794, "Indians" born in Canada have full rights to enter, work, attend college, and access public benefits in the U.S. exactly as if they were citizens. U.S. "Indians" have very limited access in the other direction.
J1lYl TIL that sloths can starve to death on a full stomach