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TIL that coconut is also a seed
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TIL "grawlixes" are typographical symbols standing in for profanities in comic strips, appearing in dialogue balloons in place of actual dialogue.
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TIL Gary Faulkner traveled to Pakistan to hunt Osama Bin Laden with a pistol and a 40 inch sword.
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TIL that a DEAD fish can swim upstream due to turbulent flow. It takes advantage of the energy provided from vortex structures. Starts at 14.39 in link.
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TIL that Barbara Hutton was worth the equivalent of over $1 billion in the 1930s, but due to her extreme generosity, died with only $3500. She married 7 times: a Georgian prince, a Danish count, actor Cary Grant, a Russian prince, a notorious Dominican playboy, a German baron, and a Cambodian prince
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TIL of Sir Alexander Cuming, a Scottish nobleman who traveled to the southeast US based off a dream of his wife. He became chief of the Cherokee Nation, defrauded several colonists, and attempted to turn South Carolina into a new Jewish homeland. He later became an alchemist and died in a poorhouse