Post * wLPmo — Curious Curator

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TIL ants don’t eat leaves. They use them to grow white tufts of nutritious fungus to feed their offspring.

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OxZ6 TIL that Steve Jobs last words were “Oh wow.” repeated 3 times.

OoYK6 TIL of Anders Haugen, the only American to ever medal in ski jumping. He finished 4th in the 1924 olympics, but when a historian reviewed the results 50 years later he found a scoring error. Shortly thereafter, Anders went to Norway at 86 years old and was awarded his long overdue bronze medal.

r7Wd TIL that the International Space Station is the most expensive object ever built at $160 Billion.

0Vl5 TIL- Pawpaw, the largest edible fruit native to North America is pollinated by flies because the flowers smell like rotting meat, the fruit tastes like a banana/mango

R7Val TIL that there's a hero in the X-Men named ForgetMeNot who's main power is that nobody is able to remember he exists