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TIL that beans are poisonous if not cooked properly
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TIL That SCOTUS does not fact check the information they use to help make decisions.
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TIL: Elephants were enticed by Chinese and Burmese drug smugglers to carry their loads by feeding them opium laced bananas. After a year-long methadone treatment program, the elephants are now drug free.
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TIL at Downtown Hotel in Dawson City, Canada, you can buy a $5 shot of whiskey with a real frostbitten human toe as your garnish and if you accidentally swallow it, you have to pay a $2,500 fine.
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TIL Benjamin Franklin published a paper where he discovered that America’s population growth was so fast, it would surpass Britain in 100 years. This alarmed British leadership and was a factor in their oppression of the colonies.
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TIL about the Gish Gallop, in which one debater spews an overwhelming number of arguments, without regard to their veracity, so that their opponent is unable to answer coherently or refute the statements.