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TIL 1,000 people wrote in to disagree with Marilyn von Savant’s (World’s Highest IQ) answer to the Monty Hall problem. And they were all wrong.

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W7NWX TIL 3M was originally a mining company called Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company
0woON TIL a sexually mature male duck is called a drake
GYvoN TIL The jewelry beetle, Sternocera aequisignata, is a species of beetle belonging to the Buprestidae family. Its bright metallic green elytra are frequently used jewellery making.
wLEOJ TIL that it is illegal to buy or sell sex toys in Alabama, and has been since 1998.
GYglN TIL Alexander Graham Bell wanted to abolish sign language and believed deaf people to be inferior. He proposed many ideas to breed a more “noble man” and reduce the intermarrying of the “dead and dumb”.