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TIL The Corolla Spider uses quartz crystals to set a traps and catch its prey

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XE8bk TIL about the Thunderscreech. A plane so loud it sickened the ground crews near it.
1aaA8 TIL: In the state of Maryland, one is required to declare a "belief in the existence of God" in order to serve any public/elected office of profit or trust. (Article 37 of the state constitution)
aexb TIL that the chief of Police in St. Paul let mobsters like Machine Gun Kelly, John Dillinger and Baby Face Nelson live in the city as long as they didn’t commit any crimes there. They were also protected from extradition and tipped off of any federal raids.
rNa5w TIL Cuban leader Fidel Castro invented the basketball move, the Euro Step.
AN0pn TIL Printing $2 bills is twice as cost effective for the US Mint as printing $1 notes since they both cost 6.2 cents to manufacture