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TIL that Bob Dole’s 1996 campaign web site is still online.

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QJ8gk TIL there is a giant, hot pink slug. It is only found in a single, isolated forest on an extinct volcano in Australia.
neDpW TIL corpses are used as navigation and landmarks on Mount Everest
xoQo TIL Quarters minted before 1964 are worth about $5 when melted down
4rPN TIL when Google was losing a lot of female employees because they weren’t coming back to work after giving birth, Google lengthened maternity leave to 5 months from 3, and changed it from partial pay to full pay, and the amount of women who didn’t come back after maternity leave dropped by 50%.
JYdY8 TIL There is a conspiracy theory, in Pakistan, that Malala Yousafzai was a spy for the US/CIA and they, along with her father, orchestrated the attempted murder. Bonus fact, supposedly Robert de Niro was the shooter and disguised as an Uzbek Homeopathic doctor.