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TIL all the poop generated on the US Navy’s newest aircraft carrier will be vaporized by plasma.

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XEyVP TIL that the Black Spartans of Dahomey were one of history’s most fearsome warrior class. However, unlike the Samurai of Japan, the Knights of Europe, or the Immortals of Persia, this was an all woman Army.
j75v TIL that “hypoallergenic dogs” is nothing but a myth and there are no breeds that are non-allergenic.
M7Gk7 TIL: PBS interviewed a legendary spy power couple who took turns as the CIA's Chief of Disguise. They invented many works now at the International Spy Museum including "Jack in the Box" a pop up dummy, disguises in painter's case, hidden cameras, and underwear that makes you appear pregnant.
dDk17 TIL that Japan has the highest percentage of residents over the age of 65 at 28.2%. The world average is 10%.
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