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WTF Fun Fact – Underground Orchid

January 13, 2022
WTF Fun Fact - Underground Orchid

There is an orchid (Rhizanthella gardneri) which grows entirely underground which was discovered in Australia in 1928 by a farmer. The discovery generated such excitement that a wax model was made and toured the British Isles. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: The facinating underground orchid | Earth | EarthSky

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WTF Fun Fact – Milk Duds Name

December 20, 2020
WTF Fun Fact - Milk Duds Name

“Milk Duds” were originally intended to be perfectly round, chocolate covered caramel candies. The machines in 1928 couldn’t produce them consistently and the misshaped candies were called “duds,” hence the name. – WTF Fun Facts

Source: Milk Duds – Wikipedia

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