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TIL Eevee is part fox, dog, cat and rabbit, causing it to have an "irregularly-shaped genetic code"

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x6X7g TIL of 'Denny', the only known individual whose parents were two different species of human. She lived ninety thousand years ago in central Asia, where a fragment of her bone was found in 2012. Her mother was a Neanderthal and her father was a Denisovan.
nLpd TIL September 12th is a holiday in Russia (Day of Conception) where people have the day off to have sex to make babies, and rewards are given to women who give birth exactly 9 months later.
9wDYr TIL Richard Scolyer, one of the world’s leading skin cancer researchers, was diagnosed with a stage 4 brain cancer, which is said to be terminal, so he used an experimental skin cancer treatment developed by him and his colleagues to treat it. One year later, the cancer still hasn't returned.
0g45 TIL that the palm plant most commonly known as the GIVE AND TAKE in Belize, Chrysophila argentea, Has an anti-coagulant poison in it’s needle like bark. The only known remedy to stop the bleeding and infection is the sap located underneath the bark itself.
0Y4A TIL Pluto is still a planet according to New Mexico state law.