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TIL Tesla believed that women would become the dominant sex in the future.

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6EXQQ TIL about the Forest Man in India who single-handedly turned an eroding and barren desert into a wondrous oasis over the course of 37 years, where growth and wildlife is thriving once again.
gM8aL TIL the most powerful mutant in the Marvel Universe is Santa Claus
e0bwb TIL the majority of Egyptian hieroglyphs represent sounds, not objects/ideas. In English, this would be like using pictures of a pear, ant, and hood to write "parenthood."
R58Ww TIL Eleanor Roosevelt's maiden name was Roosevelt. Her husband, Franklin, was her fifth cousin once removed
P1pGE TIL there was a species of marsupial lions in Australia. The now extinct Thylacoleo ("pouch lion")