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TIL In Catholicism, the sin of gluttony can simply involve being too demanding about how your food looks and tastes.

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p8wyN TIL 24 astronauts flew around the moon. 12 of those walked on the lunar surface, and 6 of those drove a lunar rover on the moon. 3 astronauts have been out to the moon twice, and of those 3, 2 of them have landed. Nobody has been on the moon more than once.
gMlbX TIL How often you hold your baby actually affects their DNA. The researchers looked at a process called DNA methylation. When they compared the methylation between the children the cells of the low-contact children were less mature than they should have been given the child’s actual age.
BrmQW TIL in California, agriculture accounts for 80% of state's water use. Only 20% goes to businesses and homes.
x6Dg TIL Since 1945, all British tanks have come equipped with tea making facilities
BVrD TIL Arnold Schwarzenegger went AWOL from the military to compete in (and win) his first bodybuilding competition. His superiors, after reprimanding him, allotted him extra food and built him a gym, including a portable gym inside a tank, so he could train even when deployed. [12:23]