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TIL that Greek combines letters to form letters that don't exist in the Greek alphabet

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ANPjg TIL an Australian company grows meat cultures of existing and extinct animals. In addition to investigating the potential of more than 50 species, including alpaca, buffalo, crocodile, kangaroo, peacocks and different types of fish, the company has created a "mammoth meatball."
VMEem The atomic clocks that mark official time lose the equivalent of just 1 second every 200 million years. But metrologists are not satisfied.
0ww8y TIL America’s “Time Lord” is Dr. Judah Levine, the guy who sets the time upon which all of our devices are synced. He’s done this job since figuring out how to keep perfect time in 1969.
grra7 TIL about plans for a life-sized replica of the USS Enterprise to be built in Las Vegas in the early 90s
VG0 TIL Mao Zedong killed more people in his rein over China than Hitler and Stalin combined.