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TIL the brains of cockroaches carry some serious antibiotics, strong enough to slaughter bacteria that have evolved resistance to the hospital antibiotics we humans use

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8MOG TIL the son of Benny Hinn - Joshua Hinn - along with his body guards beat the shit out of a deaf and dumb man for trying to walk to the stage for prayer. Charges were later dropped for a “large sum of money.”
kJo44 TIL honeybees are not native to North America
9YVMX TIL about agricultural slavery in present day southern italy run by the local Mafia. It is not only tolerated by local police, but is actually supported.
low4V TIL airplane tires leave between 1 to 1.5 pounds of rubber on the runway when they land.
B44r TIL in 1924, children playing on the banks of a river in Germany discovered a human skull. More bones were discovered, eventually leading to the arrest of Fritz Haarman, who was butchering humans and selling their flesh as pork.