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TIL you shouldn't trigger Venus flytraps for fun. Each snap costs the plant significant energy, and every trap can only fire a limited number of times, so repeated false triggers reduce its ability to catch food and weaken it over time.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 03:46PM by AsAHumanBean
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TIL there is substantial evidence that Vincent Van Gogh was shot by accident, and he claimed to have done it to himself in order to protect the guilty teens from a murder charge.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 06:17PM by DisgruntledPlebian
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TIL Costa Rica is considered to possess the highest density of biodiversity of any country worldwide. While encompassing just 1/30 of 1% of Earth's landmass, Costa Rica contains 4% of the species estimated to exist on the planet.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 05:28PM by tyrion2024
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TIL Montana is the only state in the U.S. that does not operate under at-will employment.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 05:18PM by -mrhyde_
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TIL in 2021 NFL player Alvin Kamara had yet to spend any of his salary after 4 yrs in the league despite signing a $75m contract in 2020 with the New Orleans Saints. Instead he lived off of his endorsement deals. He said "My mom ain't never had this much. It would be a shame if I got this & lost it"
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 05:26PM by tyrion2024
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TIL that in 2013, an incident known as "Pastagate" erupted in Quebec after the Office Québécois de la Langue Française ordered an Italian restaurant to remove the word "pasta" from its menu and replace it with a French equivalent. Following public outcry, the agency allowed the word to stay.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 05:05PM by Sandstorm400
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TIL before the “Great Depression” of the 1930s there was a prior “Great Depression” starting in 1873. The earlier depression was renamed the “Long Depression” after the 1930s eclipsed the original in severity.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 02:04PM by DukeDamage
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TIL Nero's Domus Aurea was rediscovered at the end of the fifteenth century, requiring access from above, being lowed in via rope as in caves, or "grotte" in Italian. The extravagant decorative art found inspired a new art style, "grotesque", from the grottos in which they were found.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 12:44PM by Greene_Mr
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TIL that Ann B. Davis, who played Alice on "The Brady Bunch", had two Emmys under her belt and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 1960 -- nine years before "The Brady Bunch" debuted.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 09:40AM by Greene_Mr
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TIL that during the 2014 World Cup, the Singaporean government aired an anti-gambling PSA where a boy complained that his father bet their life savings on Germany winning; this backfired when Germany actually won
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 07:56AM by duga404
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TIL that in the mid-1980s, author Stephen King, who watched the G.I. Joe cartoon with his son and read the comic books, wrote to Hasbro with a pitch for a Cobra hypnotist character named Crystal Ball. Hasbro went on to produce the character in 1987.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 04:28AM by Sandstorm400
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TIL that after his voyage to Japan. In December of 1614, English merchant John Saris was discovered to have kept a collection of Japanese erotic art and books. His collection was publicly burnt, he was disgraced, and it ended his career.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 07:29AM by 0413ty
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TIL that for the bee sting death scene in My Girl (1991), production used thousands of real bees on a 10 year old Macaulay Culkin. To attract them, his hands were coated in a queen bee scent, and when the director yelled "cut," Culkin was told to run into the woods to escape.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 04:13AM by Zipp-Storm
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TIL Dorothea Erxleben was the first female medical doctor in Germany in 1700s (often listed as first in Europe) She received a special permission to study medicine from Frederick the Great. She authored a protofeminist work ”A Thorough Inquiry into the Causes Preventing the Female Sex from Studying”
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Submitted June 13, 2026 at 11:37PM by Andromeda_Galaxy_1
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TIL Hercules was a slave to the Queen of Lydia, where he was forced to where woman’s clothing and do domestic tasks, while she wore his lion pelt and bore his club. He married her once he was free.
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 01:58AM by experimentalrealm
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TIL that in 1990, there was a short lived Brady Bunch hourlong dramedy where Marcia had become an alcoholic, Bobby becomes a paraplegic after a car accident, and Mike was going to die in a helicopter accident with Carol singing at his funeral. And the show had a laugh track.
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Submitted June 13, 2026 at 09:02PM by toecheese123
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TIL Pope Clement VII has been described by contemporaries and historians as a man so educated and intelligent that these qualitied rendered him almost unable to make any serious decisions. His commitment to considering all angles and consequences before taking any action led to historic failures
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Submitted June 14, 2026 at 12:05AM by Mors_Acerba
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TIL that China alone accounts for nearly 50% of all cigarettes consumed in the world. Nearly half of adult men in China were smokers, compared to less than 2% of adult women. The state owned tobacco industry contributed almost $250 billion (USD) in revenue and dividends to China's central govt.
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Submitted June 13, 2026 at 10:29PM by Gnomeslikeprofit
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TIL there is a town in Australia, where half the population lives in underground homes because surface temperatures regularly hit 113°F (45°C). The golf course has no grass, so players carry a swatch of astro turf to tee off from on each hole.
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Submitted June 13, 2026 at 10:01PM by rizkar99
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TIL: Historically, banana peels really were a public sidewalk hazard. New York City newspapers contained accounts of "shockingly serious" banana-related injuries.
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Submitted June 13, 2026 at 09:16PM by p33k4y
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