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TIL Millipedes are not insects—they’re more closely related to lobsters, shrimp, and crayfish.

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95PQ TIL that St Basil’s Cathedral, the famous colorful church in Moscow, was barely saved from destruction under Stalin. Every city planner and architect hired refused to cooperate in the demolition process, and some even served time in the Gulag for so adamantly protecting the church.
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