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TIL that some XX chromosome holders can see 100x more colors than "regular" people

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v1l4j TIL, Agent S is a girl. I've had her for years..
LQ6kr TIL That in 2005 Cheyenne storytellers broke over a century of silence to discuss the Battle of Little Big Horn. According to them the blow which took Colonel Custer from his horse and would lead to his death was struck by Buffalo Calf Road Woman who had accompanied her husband into battle.
69vm8 TIL Meredith Burgess stars in both the Rocky films and Santa Claus the Movie. I've watched SCtM every Christmas eve morning for about 35 years and the Rocky films are my favourite movies, only realised this morning.
VMa7m TIL Reading Rainbow was canceled after funding shifted towards shows that taught children how to read rather than why to read. “Reading Rainbow encouraged kids to pick up a book and read.”
xVlw7 TIL When the Pilgrims landed in America, they encountered a native that had crossed the Atlantic 6 times and spoke fluent English. One of the first things the natives asked for was beer.