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TIL of a parasitic fungus that turns ants into 'zombies'

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rNBA0 TIL that a dog named Pickles helped recover the stolen Jules Rimet Trophy during a walk with his owner, just four months before the 1966 World Cup. Pickles was later invited to join the celebrations when England won the tournament.
XJ6P TIL A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet
9Lkm TIL there is an app that blocks all mentions of the Kardashians
K90E TIL That women who undergo breast augmentation surgery (boob job) are three times more likely to commit suicide
eKbb TIL that Buddhist monks distributed over 8 million sunflowers seeds to be planted on the hillside near Fukushima to absorb radioactive ingredients in the soil and water after the nuclear disaster.