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The original was posted on /r/todayilearned by /u/GetYerHandOffMyPenis on 2024-01-19 04:14:54+00:00.

Original Title: TIL that Robert Hooke has been called “England’s Leonardo.” He discovered microorganisms and a law of elasticity; observed the rotation of planets; revolutionized city planning; and presaged theories of optics, gravity, and evolution.

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