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TIL Melanophila Beetles have the hottest sex, programmed to mate in the midst of fire

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admA TIL that in the year AD 535-36 the world was struck with “extreme weather” which included no sunlight, noxious fumes and has been called the precursor to the Plague of Justinian. Its cause is unknown, it is well-documented and supported by scientific findings.
xVNB7 TIL, That when Walter Morrison was the inventor of the frisbee and that when died that his family turned his ashes into a frisbee
p8j8b TIL When President Cleveland lost the reelection to Harrison, he thought he was done with government. He and his wife lived in a hotel while searching for a house and the ex-president considered various lucrative job offers in the private sector, eventually accepting a law firm job
9YJrr TIL Future US President Hoover Had to Spend 14 Days in Quarantine after arriving in Australia as a Young Mining Engineer in 1898
WxXN TIL that in Chinese-occupied Tibet, the Tibetan’s own language has been banned.