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TIL Tic Tac Toe is a dumbed down version of a game called “Nine Men’s Morris” from the Roman Empire

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l4yB TIL that every person in the “Serbia Strong” video is a convicted war criminal of the Bosnian Genocide (Individual trials posted in the comments)
jNa0Q TIL That starving male humans can sense the Earths geomagnetic field when under blue light and with a previous food association. The mechanism is unknown but thought to be entangled radical pairs in the eye.
0w6L5 TIL there were lions in the wild of North Africa until the 1960s.
oRe6A TIL the president of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints church is 99 years old.
VBGE4 TIL scientists have discovered a species of extremophilic nematode in Mono Lake in California called Auanema sp. It lives in a lake with 500x the arsenic concentration we can handle, 3 times as salty as the ocean, and has an alkaline pH of 10. It has 3 sexes, and carries its young like marsupial.