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TIL that the Republic of Taiwan is 71 years old.
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TIL a type of fruit fly has evolved with near perfect images of ants on its wings to deter predators and attract mates
e088b
TIL the CEO of Levi’s says that you are never supposed to wash your jeans. Instead, spot clean them with a toothbrush, or toss them into a freezer.
KDKw
TIL that instead of chucking live lobsters into boiling water or splitting their heads open, you can anesthetize them with clove oil before cooking. And as a bonus, it makes them taste better (probably due to reduced stress hormones and reduced hemolymph loss).
4j9w
TIL Place on Earth furthest from land is Point Nemo or Pole of inaccessibility. It is a cemetery for the satellites and space stations. Over 263 satellites including MIR, 142-ton Russian Space Station have been crashed here. NASA is planning to crash International Space Station here at 2028.
698Nw
TIL The largest piece of fossilised dinosaur poo discovered is over 30cm long and over two litres in volume. It’s believed to be from a T-Rex.