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5Y4VP TIL that beetles were the first pollinators
PY0Ve TIL In the 1950's Kent Cigrarettes used asbestos filters, claiming these filters offered the "greatest protection in health history".
R5bDl TIL that Sweden actually formed a bureau to protect its citizenry from disinformation that threatens its democracy
eJdD TIL about Norman Borlaug who was an American agronomist and humanitarian, Borlaug was often called “the father of the Green Revolution” and is credited with saving over a billion people worldwide from starvation.
Qp6d TIL In 1974, CBS allowed the use of the N-word on an episode of the TV show “All in the family”