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TIL that With the recent popularity of "the tiger King" that cats have a parasite called "Toxoplasma gondii" that affects human behavior.

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j6eVa TIL there almost were programmable, steam-driven computers in the 1840s
neKA7 TIL that Rodney Dangerfield smoked pot at the White House during the Reagan administration.
nem1Y TIL the only carbon negative country in the world is Bhutan. It sinks four million tonnes of CO2 per year.
PYKjg TIL Lisa Leslie once m scored 101 points in only 16 minutes (first half) of a high school basketball game.
VdAk TIL that the PC game TIE Fighter, primarily a space combat simulator, enjoyed a remarkably positive critical reception after its 1994 release, as well as garnering acclaim in more recent retrospectives. IGN named it the “best Star Wars game ever made” in 2010.