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TIL that slugs used to be used as lubricant on wheels
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TIL Weng Wenhao, the founder of modern Chinese geology and modern Chinese oil industry also served as President of China in 1948
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TIL Hans Zimmer isolated himself for 30 days in his apartment to help him compose the soundtrack for Interstellar
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TIL in the 5th century, a Chinese missionary named Hui Shen claimed to have found a land east of China called Fusang. It is now theorized that Fusang may have actually been North America, due to archeological similarities between the California coast and Fusang as depicted by Asian sources.
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TIL That Lesotho, Papua New Guinea, and the United States are the only three countries not to mandate paid time off for new parents.
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TIL hyenas are not dogs or canines. In fact, they are feliforms, genetically more closely related to cats than dogs, and their resemblance to canines in appearance and behavior is convergent evolution.