This week I learned that avocados should be extinct, and more
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A ghost of evolution: the curious case of the avocado, which should be extinct but still exists (Brain Pickings)
The movie that accurately predicted the future of technology (Popular Mechanics)
Melody for 'The Star-Spangled Banner' was taken from a drinking song (Today I Found Out)
Who wrote chopsticks? (Mental Floss)
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