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TIL Superman couldn’t fly until the 1940s
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MBl8
TIL Dr. Hans Munch, a German physician at Auschwitz, refused to take part in the inmate murders there. He designed his experiments to be elaborate ruses to protect them, since those who were no longer useful were usually killed.
QJJok
TIL in modern camel racing, they don't use human riders but robots. It saves weight.
kr97
TIL The US overthrew a democratic government in Guatemala, in favor of the dictator Jorqe Ubico, because the United Fruit Company was an American owned company and they didn’t want to pay for the taxes or the import duties on bananas.
6eoW
TIL that Apple discontinued use of the word “laptop” in its product manuals and technology because of the potential risk caused from using your laptop… on your lap.
aKG9
TIL the German word, waldeinsamkeit, has no equivalent in English, and means “the feeling of being alone in the woods”.