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VMga4 All of the World's yeast probably originated in China.
0wpwM TIL that in the 1980's, people living in the borders of forests in India and Bangladesh were issued plastic face masks to wear on the back of their heads. Tiger attacks virtually stopped because the tigers thought people were looking at them when their backs were turned.
XE89j TIL According to the convention of Geneva an ejected pilot in the air is not a combatant and therefore attacking him is a war crime.
b9gO9 TIL In the Heat of the Night was filmed in Illinois because Sydney Poitier wouldn't go south of the Mason-Dixon line (6:40)
M7KxV TIL about Transformative Power of Handwriting with Apple Pencil