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TIL that Shirley Temple’s youngest daughter, Lori Black aka Lorax, played bass for the American metal band Melvins and that she and band leader Buzz Osbourne were major influences on a young Kurt Cobain.

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5Yj5P TIL about the Battalion Zośka, made up primarily of outlawed Polish boy scouts and girl scouts. They were responsible for the liberation of the Gęsiówka concentration camp from the Nazis in 1944. The rescued Jews went on to join these young scouts in their instrumental role in the Warsaw Uprising.
p8YrQ TIL The second largest Air Force in the world is the US Navy
KOpyw TIL that a study found out that hungry men were more attracted to heavier women than satiated men
owJE TIL a public treasurer lost $1.2m of a Michigan county’s money to a Nigerian email scam
x64y1 TIL that insects undergoing metamorphosis can retain their memories even though their bodies, including their brains, essentially melt down into gloop and reform entirely. It is not understood how this is possible.