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TIL Venus fly traps will grow their own flower stalks long in order to save the pollinator bugs from being trapped and eaten

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Ne9e TIL Scientists are developing a method of erasing negative emotional memories (like a break-up) using mild electric shocks.
Nyb1 TIL Native Americans in the United States did not have the right to free speech, press, and assembly until 1968.
9bD TIL Katie Holmes chose to do Mad Money w/ Queen Latifah instead of reprising her role as Rachel in The Dark Knight.
Z8DAQ TIL that the rocket Saturn V produced enough sound to melt concrete nearby and set grass aflame a mile away
mxyNP TIL that some hikers and researchers have spotted wild birds swearing. It is belived that birds that escaped from captivity teach other wild birds how to speak and swear in English.