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TIL that chicken little is an anti nazi film to teach about the evils of mass hysteria.

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78M9Z TIL that the "deadly" Sydney Funnel-Web Spiders have failed to kill a single person since an antivenom was developed in 1981.
LQoMv TIL Michelle Yeoh's ex-husband was called Dickson Poon
l7KJ7 TIL that Qatar has sequenced the genes of around 10% of its citizens, as part of a genetic screening program as 26.7% of Qatari marriages are with first cousins.
wLDwY TIL of Fermi's Paradox that proposes theory’s for why we haven’t heard from or seen any aliens. One of which being that they aren’t communicating because of an impending threat they know about, that we are not aware of.
PYGG TIL that children of lower-educated parents more successfully escape from refrigerators than children of higher-educated parents