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TIL: One out of every four animals on Earth is a beetle

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pkP8 TIL The man who sold his back to an art dealer. When he dies his skin will be framed - until then he spends his life sitting in galleries with his shirt off
VMVMG TIL Hitler loved Irish music and invited an Irish musician to play for him in Berlin in 1936. However there was no room for the musician to sit, so Hitler ordered an S.S member on his hands and knees to act as a chair so the Irishman could perform his music.
GYM6g TIL: The Apollo Rocket was mostly handmade.
aO5J TIL KitKats are considered to be good luck in Japan because the Japanese reading of “KitKat”, “kitto katto”, sounds similar to “kitto katsu”, a phrase which translates to “surely win”
0YX5 TIL American Home Ownership is the Lowest Since 1967.