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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/court-jester

Henry VIII's favorite jester was never beheaded despite being VERY truthful. The reason why offers an intriguing insight to a lesser known aspect of Tudor life

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/franja-hospital

The incredibly hidden partisan hospital of WW2, that an entire community managed to keep secret

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/caged-babies

It wasn't uncommon to see caged babies in 1930's London. These parents who 'aired' their babies wanted the best for their little ones

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/navajo-code-talkers

How the Navajo provided one of the most vital tools in American history. Their incredible contribution remains a mystery to this day

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/eilean-mor

In 1900, a relief lighthouse keeper arrived on a small Scottish island. The eerie scene that greeted him remains a mystery

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/molasses-flood

In 1919, Boston experienced one of the most bizarre disasters in American history. The sickly sweet remnants were said to linger for decades

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/tunguska-event

In 1908, an explosion 1,000 times more powerful than Hiroshima hit Russia. Why did the largest impact on Earth take over ten years to investigate?

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save the bees and save the planet!
did you know that male bees die soon after they mate with the queen?

honey!
nut
cherrio...

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@rookie54 said
save the bees and save the planet!
did you know that male bees die soon after they mate with the queen?

honey!
nut
cherrio...
lol
the black widow spider will often eat the head of the male while mating
must be some good sex

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/douglas-bader

Why did the Nazis allow a British bomber to deliver a very specific item to this captured flying ace? The man's resilience was extraordinary

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/anna-anderson

In 1920, a young woman in Germany jumped into a canal. What came next led to 70 years of the most lavish mystery

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/nakam

The post-war revenge plot to murder 6,000,000 German citizens. The plan came shockingly close

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https://www.didyouknowdaily.com/story/ishi

This man is considered the "last" Native American. He lived most of his life isolated from modern culture, before finding himself forced to enter it

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