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v1mDx TIL Hens can lay eggs without mating with Roosters, and that eggs that are not fertilized will not develop into young chicks, so technically we're not murdering chicks when eating unfertilized eggs
JJV8 TIL MI6 replaced bomb making instructions with cupcake recipes on al-Qaeda websites
AD0a4 TIL that Dr. Thomas Midgely, inventor of both leaded-gasoline and chlorofluorocarbon with the best of intentions, devised an ingenious system of pulleys and strings to pull his polio-stricken body out of bed, which tangled around his neck, and killed him.
jwxp TIL Several UFO sightings were recorded throughout the Roman Republic/Empire from 214 BC
N06J TIL that the Irish Parliament once passed a bill of attainder requiring thousands to go to Dublin for sentencing for their supposed disloyalty. Viscount Mountjoy was in prison in the Bastille at the time; he was ordered to break out and get to Dublin, or else face being drawn and quartered.