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TIL: Toxoplasmosis, a virus commonly transmitted by house cats, can negatively impact male sperm count, motility and morphology, leading to infertility.

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VMdeB TIL about Judge Dread, the first white man who had a reggae hit in Jamaica. Only Bob Marley sold more reggae music in the UK during the 70s. Before he worked as a wrestler "The Masked Executioner", a dept collector and security guy for the Rolling Stones. He died walking off the stage in 1998.
e0L8g TIL every current European monarch is descended from John William Friso, Dutch Prince of Orange from 1702 to 1711
x8D5 TIL that sniper bullets can travel for so long, the rotation of the earth will move the target
nWWnB TIL that in 2010, the LOLCat Bible Translation Project successfully translated the entire Bible into LOLspeak
wLOG6 TIL that when hooked up to a brain scanner, expert level meditators are in a constant gamma wave brain state. Most people only experience a few moments of gamma brain waves at times of great joy or accomplishment. When meditating on compassion their gamma levels jump 700-800%.