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TIL that golden showers are flowers

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0nWA TIL that in World War One, on the Russian front, wounded soldiers were often eaten alive by wolves
oRwPY TIL: you can plant tomato slices in pots and sprout your own tomato plants.
1pn4 TIL Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, the recently re-elected President of Mongolia, has 24 children- 4 of his own and 20 adopted from local orphanages.
DQDXJ TIL that it would take ~18months to walk the Great Wall of China 🇨🇳
9wJyD TIL the "Wow! Signal", a 72-second radio signal detected in 1977, is the strongest candidate for an alien transmission ever received Its frequency (1420 MHz) was near the hydrogen line, ideal for interstellar communication, and its intensity was 30 times stronger than background noise. Despite numer